FY2019 Follow-up Seminar in Lao PDR (Program)

Dates

January 15, 2020

Theme

Utilization of the Intellectual Property System for Economic Development

Opening Session

Opening Remarks

Dr. Khanlasy KEOBOUNPHANH, Director General, Department of Intellectual Property (DIP)

Mr. NEMOTO Masashi, Director, International Cooperation Division, JPO

1. Keynote Speech: Improvement and Operation of the Intellectual Property System in Lao PDR

Dr. Khanlasy KEOBOUNPHANH, Director General, DIP

2. Special Speech: Current Situation of Industrial Property Rights Administration in Japan

Mr. NEMOTO Masashi, Director, International Cooperation Division, JPO

Session 1: The Role of the Intellectual Property System in Economic Development

3. The Role of the Intellectual Property System in Economic Development in Lao PDR

Mr. Aphivath SOMBOUNKHAN, Director of IP Promotion and Development Division, DIP

4. The Role of the Intellectual Property System in Economic Development -The Japan Experience-

Mr. OGIYA Takao, Director-General, Asia-Pacific Industrial Property Center, Japan Institute for Promoting Invention and Innovation (APIC-JIPII)

Session 2: Utilization of the Intellectual Property System

5. Trademark Protection in Lao PDR through the Madrid Protocol

Mr. Saybandith Sayavongkhamdy, Director of Policy and International Affairs Division, DIP

6. Trademark Protection Utilizing the Madrid Protocol -The Japan Experience-

Ms. Reiko TOYOSAKI, Patent Attorney, Toyosaki & Associates

Overall Discussion

Moderator: Dr. Khanlasy KEOBOUNPHANH, Director General, DIP

Closing Session

Closing Speech

Dr. Khanlasy KEOBOUNPHANH, Director General, DIP

Mr. NEMOTO Masashi, Director, International Cooperation Division, JPO

[Last updated 7 April 2020]

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