|  Seminar
on Global Best IPR Practices at Orchid Room, Sunville,
Dr.Annie Beasant Road, Worli, Mumbai March 28 and 29th, 2008
MARCH
28th (Friday) | | 5.30
- 6.00.p.m | Registration | | | 6.00
- 6.10.p.m | Overview of the conference | Mr.
Anand Desai, Convenor | | 6.10 - 6.20.p.m | Welcome
address | Mr. Farokh Balsara, National President IACC | | 6.20
- 6.30.p.m. | Why IP is important for India - the business aspect
| Mr. Lalit Bhasin, Chairman, IACC Legal Committee | | 6.30
- 6.45.p.m. | | Mr. Ravi Kadam, Advocate
General | | 6.45 - 7.00.p.m. | Key
Note | Chief Justice Mr. Swatanter Kumar | | 7.00
- 7.30.p.m. | | Justice Dr. D.Y.Chandrachud | | 7.30
- 8.00.p.m. | | Aamir Khan | | | The
highcourt building- A gem of Victorian Mumbai | Abha Narain
Lambah, Conservation Architect | | 8.00
- 8.10.p.m. | Vote of thanks | Mr. R.K.Chopra,
Secretary General IACC | | 8.10pm onwards | Cocktails/dinner |
MARCH
29th (Saturday)
SESSION
I | | 10.00 - 11.15.a.m. | Justification
for conferring IP rights | Mr. T.N.Daruwalla, Jehangir Gulabbhai
& Billimoria & Daruwalla | | | Strategies
for acquiring and enforcing patents in India | Dr. Prabuddha
Ganguly - Vision IPR | | | Pharmaceutical
Patents | Mr. Tapan Ray - Director General, Organisation of
Pharmaceutical Producers of India | | 11.15
- 11.45.a.m. | TEA BREAK |
SESSION
II | | 11.45 - 1.00.p.m. | Are
all IP disputes arbitrable? | Justice Mr. Anoop V. Mohta | | | Development
of trademark law - recent decisions | Mr. Mustafa Safiyuddin,
Partner, DSK Legal | | | 'Vicks'
anti counterfeiting experience | Mr. Deepak Acharya, General
Counsel - Proctor & Gamble | | 1.00 - 2.00.p.m. | LUNCH |
SESSION
III | | 2.00 - 3.15.p.m. | Cyber
Crimes | Mr. Vijay Mukhi, VMCI | | | IP
- International experience | Mr. Xiang Wang, Orrick, Herrington
& Sutcliffe LLP | | 3.15 - 3.30.p.m. | TEA
BREAK |
SESSION
IV | | 3.30 - 4.30.p.m. | Sweat
of the Brow vs. Minimum Creativity - Supreme Court decision in Eastern Book Company | Mr.
Rajesh Ramanathan, Udwadia & Udeshi | | | Nuances
of IP Enforcement | Mr. Rajendra Kumar, K & S Partners | | 4.30
- 4.45 p.m. | Valedictory Address | Mr. Anand
Desai, Convenor |
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