* All times are based on Europe/Rome CEST.

  • 9:00 AM

    Europe/Rome

    9:00 AM - 9:45 AM CEST
    UNIPI - Aula Magna Nuova

    Keynote address - Aija Leiponen, "Innovating with Data"

    9:45 AM

    Europe/Rome

    9:45 AM - 11:15 AM CEST
    UNIPI - Aula Magna Nuova

    Roundtable - Perspectives of economists at IP offices

    Chair: Nicola Searle. Speakers: Carsten Fink (WIPO); Nathan Wajsman (EUIPO); Brent Lutes (US Copyright Office); Andrew Toole (USPTO); Emilie Gallois, (Responsable du pôle Etudes, INPI France); Bernard Ong (Group Director of Policy and Engagement, Strategic Planning & Policy, IP Office of Singapore)

    11:15 AM

    Europe/Rome

    11:15 AM - 11:40 AM CEST
    UNIPI - Porticato

    Coffee break & walk to Sant'Anna

    11:40 AM

    Europe/Rome

    7 parallel sessions
    11:40 AM - 1:00 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula Magna Storica

    Generative AI and the regulatory interplay between the CDSM Directive and the AI Act

    Chair: Thomas Margoni (KU Leuven)

    11:40 AM - 1:00 PM CEST
    SSSA PB - Aula TAO

    Health data governance: the struggle between access and IP exclusivity

    Chair: Ingrid Schneider (University of Hamburg)

    11:40 AM - 1:00 PM CEST
    SSSA PB - Aula Conferenze

    Remunerating creators: recent reforms and policy recommendations

    Chair: Martin Kretschmer (University of Glasgow)

    11:40 AM - 1:00 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula 5

    Special Session - The uneven geography of standards

    Chair: Emilio Raiteri (Eindhoven University of Technology)

    11:40 AM - 1:00 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula 6

    Strategic patenting and the impact of litigation

    Chair: Justyna Ozegalska-Trybalska (Jagiellonian University)

    11:40 AM - 1:00 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula 3

    Themed session - Circular Economy: the Need for a Paradigm Shift in IP Law

    Chair: Irene Calboli (Texas A&M University School of Law)

    11:40 AM - 1:00 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula Magna

    WIPO Special Session - The impact on new technologies on creativity and new content supply in the age of AI

    Chair: Brent Lutes (US Copyright Office)

    1:00 PM

    Europe/Rome

    1:00 PM - 2:30 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Portico Aula 3 & Giardino del Pozzo

    LUNCH

    2:30 PM

    Europe/Rome

    7 parallel sessions
    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula 5

    Copyright and culture: access, heritage, diversity, education

    Chair: Justin Jütte (University College Dublin)

    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula 3

    Data and (trade) secrets

    Chair: Rachel Bae (USPTO)

    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula Magna Storica

    Exploring the links between patents, science and innovation

    Chair: Markus Simeth (Copenhagen Business School)

    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula 6

    The 1001 faces of design

    Chair: Heidi Härkönen (University of Turku)

    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CEST
    SSSA PB - Aula TAO

    Themed session - Intellectual property governance in times of global crises

    Chair: Felipe de Andrade, Esther van Zimmeren (University of Antwerp)

    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CEST
    SSSA PB - Aula Conferenze

    Themed session - Upcycling and Intellectual Property Law: policy and interdisciplinary considerations

    Chair: Peter Mezei (University of Szeged)

    2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula Magna

    WIPO Special Session - How can IP contribute to industrial and innovation policymaking?

    Chair: Julio Raffo (WIPO)

    4:30 PM

    Europe/Rome

    4:30 PM - 5:00 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Portico Aula 3 & Giardino del Pozzo

    COFFEE BREAK

    5:00 PM

    Europe/Rome

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM CEST
    SSSA MC - Aula Magna

    Roundtable - Blurred lines: data governance, data ownership and intellectual property rights

    Chair: Tanya Aplin Speakers: · Martin Kretschmer - Professor of Intellectual Property Law, University of Glasgow · Niva Elkin-Koren - Professor of Law, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law · Maria Savona - Professor of Applied Economics, LUISS University, Rome; Professor of Economics of Innovation, SPRU, University of Sussex · Luis Aguiar- Associate Professor of Management and Economics of Digital Transformation, Department of Business Administration at the University of Zurich

    7:30 PM

    Europe/Rome

    7:30 PM - 11:00 PM CEST
    Ponte di Mezzo (downtown Pisa)

    GALA DINNER

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