Ms Karin Kuhl
Director, Operations Department
EUIPO at INTA 2017
EUIPO is participating in the INTA Annual meeting, held this year in Barcelona, Spain, on May 20-24.
The Office will be present with an Information Booth (C1). Our experts will be available throughout the whole of the exhibition period to answer any questions you might have about the Office, and to introduce our free, online, global databases and tools.
- Search around 40 million trade marks from 56 IP offices around the world with TMview
- Over 10 million designs from 53 IP offices – discover Designview
- TMclass helps you search for and classify goods and services needed to apply for trade mark protection
- Search trade marks, designs, owners, representatives, bulletins and EUIPO decisions through eSearch Plus
- Search for decisions of the EUIPO and judgments of the General Court, Court of Justice and national courts with eSearch Case Law
- Get a demonstration of our user-friendly 5 step e-filing system and automatic Fast Track procedure from our IP experts.
- Learn about the Enforcement Database, which is based on collaboration between rights holders, customs and police to help protect products from counterfeiting.
Our experts
Mr Paul Maier
Director, European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights
Mr Dimitris Botis
Deputy Director of Legal Affairs, International Cooperation and Legal Affairs Department
Mr Andrea Di Carlo
Deputy Director, European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights
Mr José Izquierdo
Deputy Director of International Cooperation, International Cooperation and Legal Affairs Department
Mr Luis Berenguer
Member of the Cabinet, Head of Communication Service
Mr Eamonn Kelly
Head of Service 3, Operations Department
Mr Óscar Mondejar
Head of Legal Practice Service
Mr Javier Moreno
Head of International Cooperation Service
Ms Iris De Groodt
Customer Services Department
Ms Valeria Filimonova
Institutional Relations Service
Ms Emmanuelle Guern
Institutional Relations Service
Ms Cristina Pastor
Customer Services Department
Ms Maja Rijavec
Institutional Relations Service
Ms Sabina Rusconi
International Cooperation Service
Mr Javier Soriano
Communications Service
Mr Andrea Valisa
Operations Department
You can book a meeting with an expert by emailing communication@euipo.europa.eu indicating, if possible, any areas of interest you might have, and the time that suits you best. Meetings will take place at the EUIPO booth, C1.
Download the floor plan here:
EUIPO Information Meeting
Open to all, the EUIPO Information Meeting is aimed at everyone interested in developments at the Office over the past year. The meeting takes place on Sunday May 21, 09:00-10:30 at Hall 8.0 – B4.
Highlights of the meeting:
Approaching tomorrow’s reality: SP2020: a user-driven plan
Legal Reform: a year of achievements
o Formalities and examination proceedings
o Absolute grounds
o Relative Grounds for Refusal
o Fee structure (one-fee-per-class system; substantial fee reduction)
o State of play of the secondary legislation: an insider’s view (Implementing & Delegated Acts)
New Cooperation initiatives: building the European IP Network
European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights: studies and tools
Horizons ahead: Face-to-face with Executive Director António Campinos