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1 24-25 February Tehran (IR) 7-8 March Glendale, CA (US) March Muscat (OM) 22 March The Hague (Rijswijk) (NL) March Helsinki (FI) Persian/ Arabic Finnish PCT Seminar Calendar ( (situation on 20 February ) Nature ; WIPO National Workshop on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) WIPO speaker: Mr. Jazairy Other speaker: Mr. Moayedoddin PCT course within the framework the Speaker on behalf WIPO: WIPO National Workshop on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) WIPO speaker: Mr. Jazairy PCT presentation in the framework the annual conference Platform Formalities Officers Seminar on the PCT for patent administrators, including practical training on PCT electronic filing, and other PCT electronic services WIPO speaker: Ms. Metcalfe Intellectual Property Center (IPC) (Ms. Zahra Haghshenas) haghshenas.ipc@yahoo.com Intellectual Property Department, Ministry Commerce and Industry (Dr. Rasha Hamdy) rouchpatom@gmail.com Platform Formalities Officers (Ms. Custers-van-Spronsen) secretariaat@formalitiesficers.nl Aalto University Executive Education Ltd. (Ms. Lisbeth Edlund) Tel : (358-50) lisbeth.edlund@aaltoee.fi Internet: 27 March Ljubljana (SI) / Slovenian Other on other IP topics: Mr. Vazquez Lopez, Ms. Badoud, Ms. Ammann WIPO and the Slovenian Intellectual Property Office (Ms. Petra Boškin) Petra.Boskin@uil-sipo.si 28 March Ecully (FR) PCT Centre Paul Roubier Tel: (33-4) Fax: (33-4) April Dallas, TX (US) Comprehensive PCT Seminar Other speaker: Mr. Neas (United States Patent and Trademark Office) PCT Learning Center (Ms. Frimmel Smith) Tel: (1-571) Fax: (1-703) contact@pctlearningcenter.org Internet: pctlearningcenter.org 10 April Brescia (IT) and Italian WIPO speaker: Ms. Weiss Other on other IP topics: Ms. Grazioli, Mr. Mazenc WIPO and the Italian Patent and Trademark Office (Ms. Simona Marzetti) simona.marzetti@mise.gov.it April Austin, TX (US) Comprehensive PCT Seminar Other speaker: Mr. Neas (United States Patent and Trademark Office) PCT Learning Center (Ms. Frimmel Smith) Tel: (1-571) Fax: (1-703) contact@pctlearningcenter.org Internet: pctlearningcenter.org

2 11 April Minneapolis, MN (US) April Oslo (NO) April New Orleans, LA (US) April Setif (DZ) Nature ; Advanced PCT Seminar for Patent Practitioners Speaker on behalf WIPO: Seminar on the PCT : Mr. Reischle-Park and Ms. Weiss PCT course: Comprehensive PCT Practice Speaker on behalf WIPO: WIPO National Workshop on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) WIPO speaker: Mr. Jazairy Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner For pre-registration, contact: Ms. Tara McMillen Tel: (1-612) TMcMillen@slwip.com Norwegian Association Intellectual Property Administrators (NAIPA) (Ms. Gunn-Tove Bjerke-Selmer) Tel : (47) mail@oslopatent.no Internet: Algerian National Institute for Industrial Property (INAPI) (Ms. Amira Rhouati) amirarhouati@gmail.com 26 April Newcastle (GB) WIPO speaker: Mr. Richardson Other on other IP topics: Mr. Bisson, Mr. Vazquez Lopez, Ms. Badoud, Mr. Halfpenny WIPO and the Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom) (Mr. Nick Smith) Nick.Smith@ipo.gov.uk 30 April WIPO speaker: Mr. Richardson Other on other IP topics: Mr. Bisson, Mr. Vazquez Lopez, Ms. Badoud, Mr. Halfpenny WIPO and the Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom) (Mr. Nick Smith) Nick.Smith@ipo.gov.uk 1 May Birmingham (GB) WIPO speaker: Mr. Richardson Other on other IP topics: Mr. Bisson, Mr. Vazquez Lopez, Ms. Badoud, Mr. Halfpenny WIPO and the Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom) (Mr. Nick Smith) Nick.Smith@ipo.gov.uk 3-4 May Munich (DE) Basic PCT : Mr. Reischle-Park and Ms. Happe Forum Institut für Management GmbH Tel: ( ) Fax: ( ) s.schilling@forum-institut.de 7 May Istanbul (TR) (a limited number PCT (Ms. Selda Arkan) Tel: (90-212) Fax: (90-212) selda.arkan@alfapatent.com.tr; alfa@alfapatent.com.tr

3 15 May Cologne (DE) 15 May Dortmund (DE) 23 May Osaka (JP) 24 May Nagoya (JP) 25 May Tokyo (JP) 31 May-1 June Stockholm (SE) 5 June Bordeaux (FR) 7 June Marseille (FR) 7 June Vilnius (LT) June Nature ; PCT Best Practices Other on other IP topics: Mr. Fink, Mr. Closet, Ms Wollgast and Mr. Riechel Workshop on the PCT system : Mr. Fujita and Mr. Ushida Workshop on the PCT system : Mr. Fujita and Mr. Ushida Workshop on the PCT system : Mr. Fujita and Mr. Ushida PCT : Mr. Reischle-Park and Mr. Henninger Basic training course on the PCT WIPO speaker: Ms. Weiss Advanced PCT Formalities, including practical presentations on epct : Mr. Reischle-Park and Mr. Barmes IP for IP Intellectual Property for Intellectual People GmbH (Ms. Annette Kapeller) Tel: (49-0) Fax: (49-0) info@ipforip.de Internet: WIPO and the Patent and Trade Mark Office (Dr. Volker Rüger) Volker.Rueger@dpma.de Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) Tel: (81-3) Fax: (81-3) Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) Tel: (81-3) Fax: (81-3) Japan Patent Attorneys Association (JPAA) Tel: (81-3) Fax: (81-3) IP-Akademin (Ms. Rut Herbjørnsen) Tel: (46-708) info@ipakademin.se Internet: WIPO and the National Institute Industrial Property (INPI) (France) (Ms. Véronique Spannagel ) vspannagel@inpi.fr WIPO and the National Institute Industrial Property (INPI) (France) ((Ms. Véronique Spannagel ) vspannagel@inpi.fr (Ms. Aurelija Šidlauskienė) Tel/fax: (370-37) aurelijosfirma@gmail.com (Ms. Otilija Klimaitiene) Tel: (370-5) Fax: (370-5) o.klimaitiene@aaalaw.eu Management Forum Ltd. (Ms. Angela Spall) angela.spall@falconbury.co.uk

4 14-15 June Madrid (ES) (a limited number Nature ; Basic PCT : Ms. Bonvallet and Ms. Kang (Mr. Pablo Calvo) Tel: (34-914) pcalvo@abgpatentes.com (Ms. Ruth Sánchez) rss@elzaburu.es July Alexandria, VA (US) PCT course within the framework the Speaker on behalf WIPO: September Austin, TX (US) PCT course within the framework the Speaker on behalf WIPO: September Kiel (DE) PCT presentation on latest developments in the PCT within the framework the PAFA-Tagung conference IP for IP Intellectual Property for Intellectual People GmbH (Ms. Annette Kapeller) Tel: (49-0) Fax: (49-0) info@ipforip.de Internet: 27 September PCT within the framework the 17 th Annual Conference for Senior Patent Administrators Management Forum Ltd. (Ms. Angela Spall) angela.spall@falconbury.co.uk 1 October Zurich (CH) Seminar on the latest developments concerning the PCT (CEIPI Course) (Mr. Hansjörg Kley) Tel : (41-52) Fax: (41-52) hansjoerg@kley.ch 4 October Barcelona (ES) (a limited number Spanish Basic PCT (Mr. Antonio López-Carrasco Comajuncosas) Tel: (34-93) antonio.lopezcarrascocomajuncosas@telefonica.com 5 October Kraków (PL) (a limited number Basic PCT (Mr. Lukasz Bogdan) Tel: (48-60) lukasz.bogdan@gmail.com October Munich (DE) Advanced PCT : to be announced Forum Institut für Management GmbH Tel: ( ) Fax: ( ) s.schilling@forum-institut.de

5 24 October Vienna (AT) 7-8 November New York, NY (US) November Nature ; PCT presentation within the framework the Roving Seminars on WIPO Services : to be announced PCT course within the framework the Speaker on behalf WIPO: Advanced PCT Formalities, including practical presentations on epct : to be announced WIPO and the Austrian Patent Office (Ms. Ursula Hoefermayer) Ursula.Hoefermayer@patentamt.at Management Forum Ltd. (Ms. Angela Spall) angela.spall@falconbury.co.uk Date and time 20 February 15:00 16:00 CET (9:00 10:00 New York [previously scheduled for 6 February ] 20 February 22 February 27 February 8:30 9:30 CET 20 March 22 March 22 March 8:30 9:30 CET (15:30 16:30 Beijing 24 April 26 April 25 April 9:00 10:00 CET (15:00 16:00 Beijing webinar PCT Webinars ( ( Nature webinar; Best Practices in the PCT Session 3 (National phase) Chinese Chinese PATENTSCOPE webinar: Complex queries in PATENTSCOPE PCT webinar WIPO speaker: Mr. Fujita PATENTSCOPE webinar: Translation tools in PATENTSCOPE PCT overview WIPO speaker: Mr. Yu PATENTSCOPE webinar: Overview PATENTSCOPE Special procedures in the international phase (1) WIPO speaker: Mr. Yu Registration

6 Date and time 29 May 31 May 6 June 9:00 10:00 CET (15:00 16:00 Beijing 26 June 28 June 17 July 19 July webinar Chinese PCT Webinars [continued] Nature webinar; PATENTSCOPE webinar: PATENTSCOPE for beginners Special procedures in the international phase (2) WIPO speaker: Mr. Yu PATENTSCOPE webinar: PATENTSCOPE for experts PATENTSCOPE webinar: Chemical structure search Registration Other IP events International Exhibition Inventions Geneva (Switzerland), April The 46 th International Exhibition Inventions Geneva will take place in Geneva from 11 to 15 April. For further information, see: International Trade Fair for Ideas Inventions New Products (iena), Nuremberg (y), 1-4 November The international trade fair for Ideas Inventions New Products will take place in Nuremberg from 1 to 4 November. For further information, see:

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