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Atty. JJ Disini to represent firm in “Expert
Course for Intellectual Property Practitioners”
We are pleased to announce that Atty. JJ Disini has
been chosen to represent the Firm in the "Expert Course for Intellectual
Property Practitioners" to be conducted by the Association for Overseas
Technical Scholarship (AOTS) in Japan, from January 15 to February 4,
2003. Atty. JJ was accepted by the AOTS as a candidate to the said training
program upon the recommendation of the Intellectual Property Office (IPO).
"Expert Course for IP Practitioners
15 January - 4 February, 2003
Background: Entrusted by the Japan Patent Office
(JPO) and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI),
the Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS) and the Japan
Institute of Invention and Innovation (JIII) will hold the Training Program
on Industrial Property Rights. This program, which has been organized
every year since 1996, is aimed at persons working within the industrial
property rights field in the private sector of the Asia Pacific Economic
Cooperation (APEC) region, such as enterprises, law firms, research institutes
and educational organizations. The courses are designed to provide participants
with a deeper understanding of industrial property rights and the techniques
required for smooth utilization of the industrial property rights system.
Purpose: Aimed at those who already have a good knowledge
of the industrial property rights system but require an even deeper understanding
of it. This course is designed to give them opportunities to make the
international comparisons of the various industrial property rights systems,
and learn about practical measures taken against infringement from case
studies of infringement litigation through lectures, discussions and visits
to related institutions.
Target Participants: Participants should have a good
knowledge of the industrial property rights system, and :
- Have five or more years of experience in prior
art research, filing patents applications, dealing with infringements
and licensing agreements, or planning or employee training or invention-incentive
programs in private companies, patent offices or law firms.
- Be involved in dissemination and enlightenment
of industrial property rights in industrial property related organizations
or companies of the mass media such as newspaper companies and publishing
companies.
- Be a researcher or lecturer at an educational
institution."
- Expect to play a leading role in the field of
industrial property rights in industrial circles; or
- Possess experience equivalent to the above."
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