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Friday, September 5, 2025
09:00 - 09:25
Welcome speeches
Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs of the Republic of Estonia
Director General at the Estonian Patent Office
Patent and Trademark Attorney, Managing Partner of Patendibüroo TURVAJA OÜ, President of the AIPPI Estonian National Group
I. Evolving industrial property landscape: what’s new and what’s next
Patent and Trademark Attorney, Managing Partner of Patendibüroo TURVAJA OÜ, President of the AIPPI Estonian National Group
09:25 - 10:00
UPC in practice: a judicial perspective on European Patent changes
Judge at the Nordic-Baltic Regional Division of the Unified Patent Court
10:00 - 10:30
The new shape of EU design law: what’s changing and why it matters
Attorney-at-Law, Partner of Bardehle Pagenberg
10:30 - 11:00
An update on IP policy developments from the European Commission
Deputy Director for IP at DG GROW, European Commission
11:00 - 11:30
COFFEE BREAK
II. The impact of AI in IP protection
Managing Partner of Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns (Latvia), President of the AIPPI Latvian National Group
11:30 - 12:00
Who owns AI creativity? Legal and policy perspectives
IFPI Director at European Legal Affairs
12:00 - 13:00
Panel: Copyright challenges of AI-generated content
Counsel at Ellex Raidla
Professor and Head of the Doctoral School at Turiba University, Riga
IFPI Director at European Legal Affairs
13:00 - 14:00
LUNCH
III. IP and fashion: is the era of counterfeits over or just beginning?
Trademark and design attorney at TRINITI
14:00 - 14:30
Protecting fashion: IP in the creative industry
Intellectual Property Partner at Howard Kennedy LLP
14:30 - 15:00
Uncovering the ecosystem of IP crime
Enforcement Specialist at the EUIPO Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights
15:00 - 15:30
Safeguarding brands in practice
Regional Director (North East Europe & Central Asia), Member of the Management Board of Anti-Counterfeiting Network REACT
15:30 - 16:00
COFFEE BREAK
16:00 - 17:15
IV. Panel: IP challenges for small EU nations: IP protection amid sanctions and globalization
Attorney at Law, European Patent Attorney, Managing Partner of TRINITI JUREX
Director at the State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania
Director of the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia
Director General at the Estonian Patent Office
17:15 - 17:30
Closing remarks
19:00 - 22:00
Gala dinner
Gala dinner location: ESTONIA restaurant (located in the Estonian National Opera House) entrance at the middle of the building (Estonia Avenue 4, Tallinn)
The dress code: Business formal