World Intellectual Property Forum
Intellectual Property in Atmanirbhar Bharat : Innovate, Protect & Promote December 18-19, 2020 | Virtual
https://www.worldipforum.com
P R O G R A M A G E N D A DAY – I (DECEMBER 18, 2020) Friday
03:50 PM – 04:00 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
Log in – Virtual Platform https://wipf.onconf.in
04:00 PM – 06:30 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
INAUGURAL CEREMONY (AUDI – I)
Welcome & Opening Address:
Pravin Anand, Managing Partner, Anand and Anand
Chief Guest:
Shri Suresh Prabhu, Held 10 Cabinet Positions, 6 times MP (4 Lok Sabha & 2 Rajya Sabha)
Keynote & Theme Address:
Dr. Sourabh Khemani, Group Director, L.S. Davar & Co.
Guest of Honour & Special Address:
Narendra Sabharwal, Former Deputy Director General, WIPO & Chairman, FICCI-IP Committee
“Role of Intellectual Property Amid Covid-19 Pandemic”
Dr Pushpendra Rai, Former Director, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
“Patent Protection and the Search for a COVID Vaccine”
G. R. Raghavender, Joint Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice
“AI & Copyright : How far you can GO”
Jatin Trivedi, Senior Partner, Y. J. Trivedi & Co.
“India innovates as the solution to the crisis awaits”
Dr. Bijay Kumar Sahu, Regional Manager - TISC & IPFC, National Research Development Corporation (NRDC)
“Using IP to Succeed in Tech Transfer”
Dr. K. S. Kardam, Former Senior Joint Controller of Patents and Designs, Indian Patent Office, New Delhi
“Patents: Safeguarding your Intellectual Property Rights”
John Cabeca, United States Intellectual Property Attaché for South Asia, United States Department of Commerce
“Role of USPTO's Attache office in the region”
06:30 PM – 07:27 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Zameer Nathani (UFO Moviez India Limited)
“ENFORCING IPR BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES”
Sanjaykumar Patel (EXCELON IP)
“IMPORTANCE OF IP STRATEGY FOR ANY BUSINESS”
Dr. Poonam Raghuvanshi & Dr. Alka Mehta (IPEssentia)
“NURTURING YOUR IPR : WITH COLLABORATION, PROTECTION &
ENFORCEMENT”
Gautam Bakshi (Unichem Laboratories Limited)
“STRATEGIC ENFORCEMENT OF IP - A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE”
Adithya Jayaraj, Satyam Rathore &
Saurabh Anand (K&S Partners)
“PATENT ENFORCEMENT : BEST PRACTICES”
07:27 PM – 07:30 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
07:30 PM – 08:16 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Kavitha Gupta (Juniper Networks)
“THE AI AND DATA REVOLUTION”
Anvita Bajpai (SunvAI)
“AI-RELATED IP PROTECTION - INVENTOR’S PERSPECTIVE”
Pujarini Guha Maulik (InMobi Group)
AI & COPYRIGHT : HOW FAR YOU CAN GO
Dr. A.S. Rao (Indian Innovators Association)
“COVID INNOVATIONS AND UTILITY PATENT”
Anoop Jain (Samsung Electronics)
“ROLE OF IPR PROFESSIONALS IN INTRINSIC INNOVATION PROCESS”
Kavita Poddar, Pragati Khadse &
Pushpak Singh (Questel)
“REALISING BUSINESS POTENTIAL FOR YOUR IDEA AND FIND GLOBAL PARTNERS USING ORBIT INNOVATION, 2021”
Dr. Prachi Tiwari, Gurpreet Kaur, Paromita Bhattacharya & Vishal Sudan (Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited)
“IP ADVICE FOR SME’S AND START- UPS”
J L Anil Kumar (LexOrbis)
“IP ADVICE FOR SME’S AND START- UPS”
Richa Pandey (Krishna & Saurastri Associates LLP)
“IP ADVICE FOR SME’S AND START- UPS”
08:16 PM – 08:20 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
08:20 PM – 09:05 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Dr. Archana Chugh (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi)
“IP REGIME AND NOVEL LIFE SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES”
Sunita K. Sreedharan (SKS Law Associates)
“IP STRATEGY AND INDIAN BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES - BUSINESS & LEGAL
PERSPECTIVE”
Vaibhav Dalvi (Welspun Group)
“AI & COPYRIGHT : HOW FAR YOU CAN GO”
Bindu Sharma (Origiin IP Solutions LLP)
“IS COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION NECESSARY?”
Sudeshna Banerjee (K&S Partners)
“TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT - FILING AND PROSECUTION”
Aastha Sharma, Sonal Mishra &
Chirag Bansal (L.S. Davar & Co.)
“CATCH-27 SITUATION: THE CURIOUS TALE OF COMMERCIAL WORKING STATEMENT IN INDIA”
09:05 PM – 09:10 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
09:10 PM – 10:00 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Biswajit Sarkar (Biswajit Sarkar Advocates & IP Attorneys)
“IPR IN SPORTS LAW”
Padmin Buch (Projects, Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property Rights)
“RESEARCH TO REVENUE - THE
SMART WAY OF IP
MANAGEMENT”
Avinash Kumar (Former Associate Director at DRDO HQ, New Delhi)
“NURTURING YOUR IPR : WITH COLLABORATION, PROTECTION
& ENFORCEMENT”
Madhav Kulkarni (Dow) & Govind Kedia (Arctic Invent)
“EVOLUTION OF PATENT ANALYTICS AND EXPECTATIONS FROM AI AND ML”
Tharraniiswari Gunasekaran (LexisNexis Intellectual Property)
“AI TREND ANALYSIS FOR MEDICAL INDUSTRY”
Archana Sahadeva (Sahadeva Law Chambers)
“INTERMEDIARY LIABILITY FOR TRADE MARK INFRINGEMENT IN INDIA”
(22:15)
Venkata Raghavan. R (Escalade Legal Services)
“NEW AVENUES OF INFRINGEMENT AND JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES IN THE DIGITAL WORLD”
10:00 PM – 10:05 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
10:05 PM – 11:14 PM (IST) on December 18, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Navneet Hrishikesan (Cisco Systems India Private Limited)
“THE INTERNET OF THINGS &
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY”
Divya Balasundaram (Inventure IP)
“DOMAIN NAME DISPUTE RESOLUTION: UPDATE ON PRECEDENT AND PRACTICE”
Dipak G. Parmar (Cyber-IPR)
“DOMAIN NAME DISPUTES COMPLAINS UNDER UDRP AND INDRP”
Dr. Alpesh Pathak (Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited)
“MANAGEMENT IF IP DISPUTES IN MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS”
Lakshika Joshi (Altran Group)
“INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND NATION BUILDING”
Subramaniam Vutha (Technology Law Forum)
“IS KNOWLEDGE OF IPR AS IMPORTANT AS AN IPR PORTFOLIO ITSELF?”
Dr. Rekha Chaturvedi (Chaturvedi &
Chaturvedi Consulting)
“ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MEDICINES IN INDIA”
Swati Veera (Indoco Remedies Limited)
STRATEGIES FOR PROTECTIONS OF NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS IN PHARMA SECTOR
Prof. Parameshwar P. Iyer (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)
“INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS:
VALUATION OF PATENTS”
Ashima Katara (Hindustan Unilever Limited)
“CREATING A SOUND AND ROBUST PATENT PORTFOLIO”
Charanjit Sehgal (Sehgal IPR Services LLP)
“PATENT MONETIZATION: LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR A GREATER ROI”
Munish Sudan (Tata Steel)
“STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF IP - THINKING BEYOND PATENTS”
DAY – II (DECEMBER 19, 2020) Saturday
03:50 PM – 04:00 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
Log in – Virtual Platform https://wipf.onconf.in
04:00 PM – 04:30 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
PLENARY SESSION
Keynote Speakers:
Surendra Vyas (Author of "The Great Leveler") Insights of “The Great Leveler”
04:30 PM – 05:00 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Arshad Jamil (Biocon Biologics) BIOSIMILARS: THE LITIGATION AND PATENT CHALLENGES TO
Dr. Alka Chawla (University of Delhi)
“BUSINESS STRATEGIES FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES”
COME
Camille-Remy Bogliolo (European Patent Office)
"EPO AS A PCT INTERNATIONAL AUTHORITY AND ITS RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES"
Amit Singh (Jotwani Associates)
“IPR STRATEGY FOR GLOBAL BUSINESSES”
05:00 PM – 06: 15 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Dr. Deepa Kachroo Tiku & Amrish Tiwari (K&S Partners)
“RECENT DEVELOPMENT &
PATENT CHALLENGES IN THE PHARMA INDUSTRY”
Dr. M. Jayakumar (Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited)
“PATENT DUE DILIGENCE IN PHARMA TRANSACTIONS”
Andras Szaip (European Patent Office)
“IP CHALLENGES IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY”
J L N Murthy (Advocate &
International Arbitrator)
“ARBITRABILITY OF IP DISPUTES IN INDIA”
Srihari S K & Madhusudan S T (K&S Partners)
“IP CHALLENGES IN
Diptarka Ray (L.S. Davar & Co.)
“PATENTING BIOLOGICS - POSSIBLE HURDLES AND REMEDY THEREOF”
Saurabh Vaid (L.S. Davar & Co.)
“CREATION OF AFFORDABLE INNOVATIONS THROUGH IP REGIME FLEXIBILITY - DURING COVID 19”
Chanakya Jayadeva (Entertainment Media and Sports Law Firm)
“IP ISSUES ON ONLINE CONFERENCING & MEETINGS,
SEMICONDUCTORS” UPLOADING, SHARING AND GOING LIVE ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND DIGITAL SPACE”
06:15 PM – 06:17 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
6:17 PM – 07:13 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Dikshitha Karkera, Shruti Patwardhan, Sminu John &
Vandana Prabhu (Siemens India)
“IDENTIFYING BEST PRACTICE FOR PROTECTING AI INVENTION”
Pankaj P. Borkar (Indian Patent Office, Mumbai)
“UNDERSTANDING THE PATENT SPECIFICATION OF THE INVENTION”
Amit Koshal & Prayank Khandelwal (Photon Legal)
“HOW TO OVERCOME 101 AND 3(K)”
Garg Vyas (Cummins India Limited)
“PATENT PROSECUTION HIGHWAY
Amarjit Singh (Amarjit & Associates)
“THE JUNCTION OF DESIGNS, COPYRIGHT, AND TRADE DRESS : OVERLAPPING OR COEXISTING?”
DPS Parmar (LexOrbis)
“PATENTS OR TRADE SECRETS:
WHAT REALLY MATTERS THE MOST”
MODEL FOR INDIA”
07:13 PM – 07:15 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
07:15 PM – 07:46 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Dr. Venkat Reddy D. (RVR Associates)
“EVOLUTION OF VARIOUS KINDS OF ORDERS IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY JURISPRUDENCE”
Rajalakshmi V. Nesargi (Nesargi Law Group)
“TRADE SECRET AND CONSEQUENCES OF KEEPING IT TRADE SECRET”
Vijay Kumar Makyam (Intellectual Property Appellate Board)
“THE PLAGUE OF FAKE NEWS AND THE INTERSECTION WITH TRADEMARK”
Smitha Chandrashekaraiah (Harman International India Private Limited)
“BRAND PROTECTION AND IT’S CHALLENGES: WHAT GOES IN TO BUILDING A REWARDING STRATEGY”
Tarun Khurana (Khurana & Khurana, Advocates and IP Attorneys)
“EFFECTIVE PATENT PROSECUTION STRATEGIES AT THE INDIAN PATENT OFFICE”
Roshan Khan (Hinnts Consultancy Services)
“PATENTS PROMOTE INNOVATION - TRUE OR FALSE”
07:46 PM – 07:48 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
07:48 PM – 08:48 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Dr. S K Murthy (Intel India)
“INDIA'S IP ECOSYSTEM & EASE OF DOING BUSINESS”
R. P. Yadav (sr4ipr Partners)
“STRATEGIES FOR CREATING IP AND ITS UTILISATION”
Dr. Sanjay Bhardwaj (International Advanced Research Centre, ARCI Hyderabad)
“MAXIMIZING IP UTILISATION IN R&D ORGANIZATIONS”
Lokesh Venkataswamy (Innomantra Consulting Private Limited)
“REDEFINING THE INNOVATION & IP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH
ISO56000 SERIES”
Prasad Jaladi (Suraksha)
“INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANET”
Dr. Andreas Abendschein, Dr. Manuel Ebert, Martin Bodi, Pranay Prabhugaunkar & Shruti Patwardhan (Siemens)
“A WELL OILED IP PORTFOLIO WILL WIN YOU THE RACE”
08:48 PM – 08:50 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
08:50 PM – 09:21 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Dr. Shashank Mauria (Senior IP Expert for Biodiversity and International Relations)
“BIODIVERSITY, PATENT AND PLANT VARIETY RIGHTS: AN IP- PERSPECTIVE FOR RESEARCH- DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT”
David Campbell (IP.com)
“PRECISION AGRICULTURE:
TECHNOLOGY LANDSCAPE REVIEW IN INNOVATIONQ”
Parag Thakre (Dennemeyer India)
“WHY SHOULD INDIAN STARTUPS CARE ABOUT IP?”
Rimjhim Dasgupta (4NBio_IP)
“PATENTING STRATEGIES: BUILDING AN IP FORTRESS”
Dr. Nidhi Buch (Gujarat National Law University)
“GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS: AN IMPORTANT IP TOOL FOR SOCIO- ECONOMIC GROWTH”
Anup Ranade (PI Industries Limited)
“FOOD SECURITY & IPR IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES”
09:21 PM – 09:23 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
09:23 PM – 10:32 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI – III
Prof. Anil K. Gupta (Honey Bee Network, SRISTI, GIAN & NIF)
“BLENDING IP AND OPEN SOURCE:
TOWARDS TECH COMMONS FOR GRASSROOTS INNOVATIONS”
Kajal Sinha (L.S. Davar & Co.)
“IP A CUTTING-EDGE FOR ATMA NIRBHAR BHARAT: A TRADEMARK PERSPECTIVE”
Govind Kumar Chaturvedi (L.S.
Davar & Co.)
“ROLE OF IPR PROTECTION IN SOCIAL MEDIA AND
ENFORCEMENT IN ATMANIRBHAR
Anubhav Kapoor (Cummins India Limited)
“THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: THE NEW FOCUS & ITS IP CHALLENGES”
(20:50)
Ashish Chang Marbaniang & Prashant Gupta (K&S Partners)
“IMPACT OF DIGITIZATION ON ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS”
Rashmi Mishra (ACG Worldwide) IP LICENSING : THE BEST TOOL TO COMMERCIALISE
Ricardo Oltra-Garcia (European Patent Office)
“SOLVE A PUZZLE IN AGRICULTURE”
Dr. Amit Kumar Tiwari (Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune)
“INNOVATION CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN ACADEMICS”
Dr. Pareshkumar Dave (IP Moment)
“UNCONVENTIONAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN IPR FIELD”
BHARAT” Dr. Jayanta Ghosh (The West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences)
“INFLUENCE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN ACADEMIA”
10:32 PM – 10:34 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
EXPLORATION
(VISIT EXHIBIT BOOTHS + NETWORKING LOUNGE)
10:34 PM – 11:30 PM (IST) on December 19, 2020
AUDI - I AUDI - II AUDI - III
Tuhin Subhra Singharoy (Avery Dennison India Private Limited)
“HOW DOES YOUR TRADE SECRET MATTER : NEW AREAS OF
IDENTIFICATION”
Adheesh Nargolkar (Khaitan & Co.)
“ENTREPRENEURSHIP &
COMMERCIALIZATION”
Zaigham Khan, Devika Kaushal, Prof.
Anil K. Gupta & Dr. Abhas (Honey Bee Network)
“AN OPPORTUNITY IN ABANDONED PATENTS”
Umakanta Panigrahi (Duff & Phelps)
“IP INFRINGEMENT AND DAMAGE ASSESSMENT”
Dr. Kripa Jalapathy (Adjukines Applied Solutions Pvt. Ltd.)
“DO PATENTS MATTER FOR COMMERCIALIZATION?”
Rahul Dubey (Baker Hughes)
"THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY &
COMMERCIAL DEALS"
IMPORTANT NOTES:
*The conference agenda timings are subject to change.
*Errors & Omission Expected
