Programme

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

 

8.00 – 9.15

Arrival, security and registration

 

 

9.15 – 10.00

Opening Session

 

Mr Chris Skidmore MP

Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, London, UK

 

Lord David Kitchin

Justice of the Supreme Court, London, UK

 

Mr Francis Gurry

Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Geneva

 

 

 

10.00 – 10.30

Coffee Break

 

 

10.30 – 11.45

Topic 1: Applications of AI and new Business Models

Moderator:

Ms Mishal Husain
Broadcast Journalist, London, UK

Panelists:

Mr Felix Danczak

Head of Strategy, Signal AI, London, UK

 

Dr Anat Elhalal

Head of Technology - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Lead, Digital Catapult,
London, UK

 

Mr Andrew Burgess

Strategic Adviser on AI, UK

 

Lord Tim Clement-Jones

Chair of House of Lords AI Select Committee, UK

 

Dr Zoë Webster
Director of AI and Data Economy, UK Research & Innovation, UK

 

 

 

11.45 – 13.00

Topic 2: AI & IP – Disrupting the Established

Moderator:

Ms Mishal Husain
Broadcast Journalist, London, UK

Panelists:

Professor Ryan Abbott

Professor of Law and Health Sciences, University of Surrey School of Law, Surrey, UK

 

Ms Belinda Gascoyne

Senior IP Law Counsel, IBM Europe, Middle East & Africa

 

Mr Daniel Berman
CEO Maccabi Enterprise Development & Chairman, eHealthVentures, Israel

 

Dr Ben Mitra-Kahn

General Manager & Chief Economist IP Australia

 

 

 

13.00 – 14.15

Lunch Break

 

 

14.15 – 15.30

Topic 3: Ownership, Entitlement, and Liability

Moderator:

Ms Mishal Husain
Broadcast Journalist, London, UK

Panelists:

Dr Noam Shemtov

Reader in IP & Technology Law and Deputy Head, Centre for Commercial
Law Studies, Queen Mary University, London, UK

 

Dr Eleonora Rosati

Associate Professor in Intellectual Property Law, Southampton Law School, University of Southampton, UK

 

Professor Tanya Aplin

Professor of Intellectual Property Law, King’s College London, UK

 

Professor Lionel Bently

Herchel Smith Professor of Intellectual Property, Faculty of Law,
University of Cambridge, UK

 

Dr Belinda Isaac

Principal, Isaac & Co Solicitors, London, UK

 

 

 

15.30 – 16.00

Coffee Break

 

 

16.00 – 17.00

Topic 4: Ethics & Public Perception

Moderator:

Ms Mishal Husain
Broadcast Journalist, London, UK

Panelists:

Dr Christopher Markou

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow & Affiliated Lecturer, Faculty of Law,
University of Cambridge, UK

 

Dr Jon Machtynger

Microsoft Solutions Architect - AI and Analytics, RAEng Visiting Professor for AI & Cloud Innovation at the University of Surrey, UK

 

 

 

17.00 - 17.15

Close of Day One

 

 

17.15 - 17.45

Tour of Stadium

 

 

18.00-19.15

Conference Reception

 

 

19.30 - 21.30

Conference Dinner

 

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

 

8.30 – 9.15

Arrival, security, registration and networking

 

 

9.15 – 10.30

Topic 5: Economics, Competition & Data Access

Moderator:

Miss Pippa Hall

Chief Economist & Director of Innovation, Intellectual Property Office, UK

Panelists:

Professor Ariel Ezrachi
Director of the University of Oxford Centre for Competition Law and Policy, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, UK

 

Professor Maria Ioannidou

Senior Lecturer in Competition Law, School of Law, Queen Mary University, London, UK

 

Professor Ioannis Kokkoris

Professor of Law & Economics and Deputy Dean for Global Engagement, School of Law,
Queen Mary University, London, UK

 

Professor Ruth Okediji

Jeremiah Smith Jr Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, USA

 

 

 

10.30 – 11.00

Coffee Break

 

 

11.30 – 12.45

Topic 6: Regulation & Incentives

Regulation & Incentives Breakout Session 1: Registered rights

Regulation & Incentives Breakout Session 2: Unregistered rights

Moderator:

Dr Birgit Clark
Lead Knowledge Lawyer

Intellectual Property & Technology

Baker & McKenzie LLP

 

Moderator:

Dr Noam Shemtov

Reader in IP & Technology Law, Queen Mary University, London, UK

Panelists:

Dr Ilanah Fhima
Reader in Intellectual
Property Law, UCL Faculty of Laws, University College London, UK

 

Dr Heli Pihlajamaa
Director, Directorate Patent Law, European Patent Office, Munich, Germany

 

Professor Sir Robin Jacob
Sir Hugh Laddie Chair of Intellectual Property Law, UCL Faculty of Laws, University College London, UK

 

Professor Gwilym Roberts

Chairman, Kilburn & Strode LLP Honorary Secretary of CIPA, UK

Panelists:

Professor Maurizio Borghi
Professor of Law and Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management, Bournemouth University, UK

 

Mr Lauri Rechardt

Chief Legal Officer, International Federation of Phonographic Industry (IFPI)

 

Mr Luke Ali Budiardjo

Columbia Law School and former IP Litigation Associate, Kirkland & Ellis, New York, USA

 

Dr Daniela Simone

Lecturer in Law and Co-Director of the Institute of Brand and Innovation Law, UCL Faculty of Laws, University College London, UK

 

 

 

12.45 – 13.45

Lunch Break

 

 

13.45 – 15.00

Topic 7: AI & IP Transcending the Global divide

Moderator:

Ambassador Andrew Staines

Deputy Permanent Representative (Economic), UK Mission, Geneva

Panelists:

Mr Taylor Reynolds

Technology Policy Director, Internet Policy Research Initiative, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

 

Professor Alice Lee

Associate Dean & Associate Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong

 

Professor Lawrence Lau

Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong

 

Professor Prabuddha Ganguli

CEO of Vision-IPR & Visiting Professor, Rajiv Gandhi School of IP Law, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

 

Mr Atsushi Yoshimoto

Manager, Japanese Patent Attorney, Hitachi Europe Ltd

 

 

 

15.00 – 15.30

Closing session

 

Mr Tim Moss
Chief Executive, Intellectual Property Office, UK

 

 

15.30 – 16.00

Coffee reception