Topic outline


  • This is the video recording of the workshop on alternative dispute resolution held on 2 July 2021 by EUIPO Boards of Appeal specialists to support the National IP Center of Georgia - Sakpatenti.

    The content is divided in 3 sessions aiming at presenting: 

    1. The different mediation techniques, the role of the different actors in mediation, the keys to a successful mediation and the principle of the mediation process.
    2. The duties of a mediator, the mediation working methodology and some successful mediation examples.
    3. A practical mediation case study in a trade mark matter.
  • Session 1



    Speakers:

    Kirsten Bauch   EUIPO – Head of ADR Service

    Natalia KAPETANAKI – EUIPO – Boards of Appeal 

    Javier SORIANO – EUIPO – Boards of Appeal

  • Session 2




    Speakers:

    Katarzyna ZAJFERT – Boards of Appeal EUIPO

    Susy SCARDOCCHIA – Boards of Appeal –  EUIPO

    Sophie PETREQUIN – Boards of Appeal – EUIPO

    Gordon HUMPHREYS – Boards of Appeal – EUIPO

  • Session 3




    Speakers:

    Gordon HUMPHREYS – Boards of Appeal – EUIPO

    Sven STÜRMAN – Boards of Appeal – EUIPO

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