Breakfast Seminar Invitation

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IP Crammer™2009 - If there is one IP event to attend this year, this is it!

  

You are cordially invited to Bowman Gilfillan’s first ever annual IP Crammer™. Take the opportunity to catch up on all the latest developments in the intellectual property field in 2009 together with insights into what’s in store for 2010 in a series of short presentations over a morning chaired by Philip Ginsburg SC.

 

The details for this seminar is as follows:

Programme for the day:

08h00 - 08h30: Breakfast
08h30 - 08h40: Introduction:Phillip Ginsburg SC
08h40 - 10h00: 1st Session speakers: Debbie Marriott, Eugene Honey, Manisha Bugwandeen & Llewellyn Parker
10h00 - 10h30 Tea
10h30 -12h00 2nd Session speakers: Darren Olivier, Johnny Fiandero, Warren Weertman and Wim Alberts
12h00 - 12h30 Q & A

 

What will be covered:

Trade Marks and Passing Off – a review of 2009 developments

The Consumer Protection Act – an IP perspective

Publically Financed Intellectual Property Rights legislation

The transformation of CIPRO to the Office of Companies and Intellectual Property Enforcement (OCIPE)
Brand management – Top International cases and South Africa’s first International Registration

Patent and Designs - a review of 2009 developments
Domain names – a review of 2009 developments

Copyright review – a review of 2009 developments

World Cup 2010 (™) - What brand owners can & should be doing?

 

Parking:

Will be provided for the day. Entrance to the building is in Sandown Valley Crescent.

RSVP:

If you would like to attend the seminar, please:

Please RSVP by 6 November 2009.

For more information please contact Lerato Holom on 011 669 9443

or e-mail her at l.holom@bowman.co.za

Speaker:

Debbie Marriott Click here to view profile
Eugene Honey Click here to view profile
Darren Olivier Click here to view profile
Johnny Fiandeiro Click here to view profile
Warren Weertman Click here to view profile
Wim Alberts Click here to view profile
Llewellyn Parker Click here to view profile
Manisha Bugwandeen  

Date

11 November 2009

 

Venue

Bowman Gilfillan Auditorium

165 West Street, Sandton

 

Time

08h00 - 12h30

 

 

 

 

 

 

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