LES France are delighted to invite you to the 8th edition of the Paris conference on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and FRAND co-organized with APEB.

The conference will be followed by a cocktail reception.

Current Agenda:

2.00pm: Keynote: Standards and the European patent system – Pere Arque Castells (EPO)

3.pm - 3.45pm: First round table - Content services licensing

- Judy Yee (Avanci)

- Clemens Heusch (Nokia)

- Lyse Brillouet (Orange)

- Ashleigh Landis (Warner Brothers)

- Further industry panellists to be confirmed

- Moderator: Prof. Ansgar Ohly (Munich University)

3.45pm: Presentation from Patlytics

4.00pm - 4.45pm: Second round table - An economic approach to FRAND

- David Yurkevitch (Ankura Consulting Group)

- Erik Stasik (Avvika AB)

- Nicola Dagg (Kirkland & Ellis)

- Gary Moss (EIP)

- Moderator: Prof. Peter Picht (Zurich University)

4.45pm - 5.30pm: Coffee break

5.30pm - 7.00pm: Third round table – Judges’ roundtable

- Tobias Pichlmaier (UPC, Local Division Munich)

- Edger Brinkman (UPC, Local Division The Hague)

- Richard Meade (High Court, England & Wales)

- Nathalie Sabotier (Supreme Court, France)

- Prathiba Singh (High Court, Delhi)

- Victor Torres (Court of Justice, Rio de Janeiro)

- Moderators: Anne-Charlotte Le Bihan (Bird & Bird) and David Por (Clifford Chance)

19.00pm: Cocktail reception