Program

Issues: Protection of intellectual property got some specific features connected to the rapid growth of e-commerce. Fraud, illegal use of trademarks in e-trading, online piracy. New trends of countering the illegal use of intellectual property in the practice of administrative and law enforcement bodies in the EAEU states. Practical cooperation of holders of intellectual property right and state authorities in the field of intellectual property protection.

Topics for discussion:

1. The features of the intellectual property protection in the conditions of rapid e-commerce development. Fraud, illegal use of trademarks in the e-trading, online piracy
2. New trends of countering the illegal use of intellectual property in the practice of administrative and law enforcement bodies in the EAEU states
3. Results of monitoring and analysis of the law enforcement practice of the EAEU states in the field of protection of intellectual property rights for 2017
4. Progress of measures for enforcement of a single customs register of intellectual property objects of the Eurasian Economic Union states (announcement)
5. Misuse of right by trademark owners. Novelties in administrative and judicial practice in the field of parallel import
6. Development of cooperation between state bodies and business is the key to effective law enforcement.

Moderators:

Aslambek Aslakhanov, Professor, Ph.D., Major-General, President of the International Association of Anti-Counterfeiting Organizations ‘Anti-Counterfeit’, State Councilor of the Russian Federation, 1st class

Galiya Dzholdybayeva, Director, Department of entrepreneurship development, Eurasian Economic Commission

Speakers:

Zina Isabayeva, Deputy Director, Department of entrepreneurship development, Eurasian Economic Commission

Natalya Zolotykh, General Director, Transtechnology patent attorney company

Zhanat Nurmagambetov, Senior Lawyer, Bolotov & Partners law firm

Aleksey Trubnikov, Deputy Corporate Director for legal affairs, KAMAZ

Meldir Yerbulekova, Lawyer, Gowling WLG: International Inc. (Canada), Representative office in Moscow

Leonid Gershuni, Brand Quality and Protection Manager, SKF

Nadira Asylbekova, Head of Department for the intellectual property rights enforcement, State Service of Intellectual Property and Innovations under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent)

Roman Lukyanov, Member of the Licensing Committee, Association of Children’s Goods Industry Manufacturers

Andrew Bradshaw, President, Asian Coalition against Counterfeiting and Piracy (ACACAP)

Daniel Fedorkov, Brand Protection Manager, CIS-Turkey Region, Nivea Beiersdorf

Pavel Katkov, Senior Partner, Katkov & Partner law firm

Oleg Glavatsky, Head of Branch, Central forensic customs administration, Federal Customs Service of Russia in Kaliningrad

Tatyana Dikanova, Head of Department, Federal state establishment of higher education ‘University of prosecutor’s office of the Russian Federation’