Within the European Union (EU), innovators and custodians of tradition have a multifaceted toolkit at their disposal to safeguard their intangible assets effectively. The EU presents a complex landscape where competition law and intellectual property rights converge.
- plant variety right | intellectual property
- Thursday 7 December 2023, 10:30 (CET)
- Live streaming available
Practical information
- When
- Thursday 7 December 2023, 10:30 (CET)
- Languages
- English
- Organisers
- European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency
- Number of seats
- 1000 Participants
- Entrance fee
- This Webinar is offered free of charge
Description
Host: European IP Helpdesk and the Community Plant Variety Office
Speaker: Orsola Lamberti CPVO
Level of Expertise: Intermediary
Language: English
Understanding the intricate relationship between these two areas is crucial for businesses, innovators, and legal professionals operating in the EU market.
Gain valuable insights into the intricate relationship between Community Plant Variety Rights (CPVR) and other vital components of intellectual property during our upcoming webinar. Join us as we delve into a comprehensive overview of plant variety rights and other intellectual property rights. Obtain practical insights into leveraging intellectual property elements while navigating the complexities of competition law and trade secrets.
Key Learning Objectives:
• Expand your knowledge on of intellectual property rights in the context of the EU competition legal framework.
• Define and understand the role of plant variety rights and plant variety denominations;
• Differentiate between trademarks and plant variety denominations, discovering their unique functions;
• Explore the significance of geographical indications and their relationship with protected plant varieties;
• Gain a good understanding of the intricate overlap between CPVRs and patents;
• Identify the notion of trade secret and its relevance to plant innovation;
