1.00 pm – 1.10 pm

Opening of the Seminar

President of the Finnish Association for Industrial Property Rights (STY) Johanna Flythström

President of the Finnish AIPPI Group Esa Korkeamäki

1.10 pm – 2.00 pm

Resolving IP Disputes through ADR

- Case example: FRAND Arbitration

Richard Vary, Partner, Bird & Bird (UK)

2.00 pm – 2.30 pm

AI in IP: the Good, the bad and the ugly

Professor Burkhard Schafer, University of Edinburgh (UK)

2.30 pm – 3.00 pm

Opportunities and risks with e-courts

Professor Rob van den Hoven van Genderen, VU University of Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

3.00 pm – 3.30 pm

Coffee Break

3.30 pm – 4.45 pm

Generating Outcomes, not Disputes - the Power of Mediation

• Views on Mediation of IP Disputes and a Mock Mediation

Peter Müller, Partner, Müller Schupfner & Partner (Germany), Chairman of the Mediation Association of German Patent and Trademark Attorneys, Immediate Past-President of ECTA, Member of the Panel of Neutrals of INTA, WIPO, and CPR.

Mock Mediation:

Legal Counsel Ilona Tulokas, SOK

Legal Counsel Mirkka Vainikka, Valio Ltd.

Attorney-at-Law Henri Kaikkonen, Inventio Attorneys Ltd.

Attorney-at-Law Sami Sunila, Roschier Attorneys Ltd.

4.45 pm – 5.30 pm

Panel Discussion: Can IP Disputes Be Effectively Handled through ADR? – Practical experiences from the trenches and views from the industry.

Peter Müller, Partner, Müller Schupfner & Partner (Germany)

Richard Vary, Partner, Bird & Bird (UK)

Head of Legal Pekka Salomaa, Novartis Finland Oy (Finland)

Moderator of the panel: Attorney-at-Law Johanna Flythström, President of the Finnish Association for Industrial Property Rights (STY)

5.30 pm

Closing of the Seminar