WIPO-INSME INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON THE ROLE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN RAISING FINANCE BY SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES

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1 ORIGINAL: English DATE: July 12, 2006 E INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION WIPO-INSME INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON THE ROLE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN RAISING FINANCE BY SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES jointly organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the International Network for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (INSME) Geneva, July 11 and 12, 2006 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS prepared by the Secretariat Participants are requested to inform the Secretariat of any changes which should be taken into account in preparing the final list of participants. Changes should be requested by making corrections on the present provisional list.

2 page 2 I. STATES BRAZIL Alceu CASTELLO BRANCO, Manager, Brasilian Technological Researcg Organization (ABIPTI) Hulda GIESBRECHT (Ms.), Consultant and Technology Access Unit, Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (SEBRAE), Brasília CROATIA Snjezana IVIC PAVLOVSKI (Mrs.), Senior Counsellor, Ministry of Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship, Zagreb CZECH REPUBLIC Karel BUDKA, Senior Project Manager, Czechinvest, Prague Katerina CIHAROVA (Ms.), Member of Civic Association, Societas Rudolphina, Prague Ivan DVORAK, President of Civic Association, Societas Rudolphina, Prague Ondrej MAZAC, Project Manager, Czechinvest, Prague Ludmila STERBOVA (Ms.), First Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic, Geneva FINLAND Petteri SINERVO, Development Manager, Business Research and Development Centre, Turku School of Economics, Turku GERMANY Heike SCHEUERPFLUG (Mrs.), Officer, IPR-Helpdesk, Eurice GmbH, Saarbrücken IRAN Nasrin FARZANEH POUR (Mrs.), Director, SME Support and Development Office, Trade Promotion Organization of Iran, Tehran

3 page 3 ITALY Riccardo CIULLO, Attaché, Permanent Mission of Italy, Geneva Eugenio CORTI, Professor of Innovation Management and Director of the Entrepreneurship Development Center (CECIAIC), University of Sannio, Benevento Giuliano DE RUBERTIS, Lawyer, Aliani Butti de Rubertis, Milan Elio DE TULLIO, Intelletual Property Attorney, De Tullio Liberatore and Partners, Rome Maria Miranda FERRARO (Miss), Patent and Trademark Attorney, Fiammenghi-Fiammenghi, Rome Laura GRANATA (Miss), Responsible, Pisa Chamber of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office, Pisa Valentina MILAZZO, Officer, Istituto per la Promozione Industriale (IPI), Rome Stefania MOTTA (Miss), Consultant (Venture Capital), Assistant Professor in Corporate Finance, Studio Motta, Torino Caterina VALLES GALMÈS (Ms.), Stagiaire, Permanent Mission of Italy, Geneva LATVIA Guntis RAMANS, Deputy Director, Patent Office for Industrial Property Matters, Director of the Department of Examination of Inventions, Riga MEXICO Esther CASAS (Mrs.), Counsel, Junquera y Forcada SC, Nyon MONGOLIA Baldanvaanchig GANTUYA (Mrs.), Executive Director, Scince and Production First Plug Co. Ltd., Ulaanbaatar NETHERLANDS Menno VAN RIJN, Consultant, Willems and van den Wildenberg, Barcelona

4 page 4 PERU Victor PEREZ CENTENO, Director, World Network of Young Leaders and Entrepreneurs (WNYLE), Geneva POLAND Monika BOTZ (Mrs.), Counsellor, Consultant for European Funds, Root Längenbold, Switzerland Joanna RZEPECKA (Miss), Strategist, Lyon RUSSIAN FEDERATION Ilya PAVLOV, Engineer, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne SLOVAKIA Alberto RUSSO, Director and CEO, Eupolis Slovakia s.r.o, Bratislava SPAIN Esther ECHANIZ (Miss), Engineer, San Sebastian Technology Park, San Sebastian SUDAN Hassan SALEM, Under Deputy, Sudanese Trade Point, Khartoum SWITZERLAND André DURRER, IP Expert, The Business Development Company GmbH (BDC), Basel Ivan JABBOUR, Regional Manager North Africa and Middle East, Swiss Organisation for Facilitating Investments (SOFI), Zurich Dannie JOST (Ms.), Dr. phil. Nat., Tensoriana (Project), Bern José LAMAS-VALVERDE, Regional Manager, InnoPark Switzerland, Winterthur Didier MESNIER, Project Manager, CCSO Geneva Patrick SCHEFER, Project Manager, CCSO Geneva

5 page 5 UNITED KINGDOM Chris PEARSON, Barrister, Stream IP Barristers, London UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A.R. VENKATACHALAM, Professor and Chairperson, Decision Sciences Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham II. INTERNATIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS EXCHANGE AND COOPERATION CENTRE FOR LATIN AMERICA (ECCLA) Michel CELI VEGAS, President, Geneva EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH (CERN) Bernard DENIS, Head of Technology Transfer Operations Section, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva Vidar EIDE, Technology Transfer Officer, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva Andrzej GOLEBIOWSKI, Technology Transfer Officer, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva Henning HUUSE, Technology Transfer Officer, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva Emir SIRAGE, Technology Transfer Officer, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva III. SPEAKERS Luigi AMATI, CEO, Meta Group, Rome Paolo ANSELMO, President of the Italian Network of Business Angels (IBAN) and Member of the Executive Committee of the European Network of Business Angels (EBAN), Aosta Andrew BEALE, Director, IP Wales, Swansea

6 page 6 Christophe BEAUD, President, Association of Swiss Business Angels Networks (ASBAN), Zurich Mauro DE BONA, Innova Spa, Rome Wilfried GROMMEN, General Manager for Business Strategy, Microsoft Europe, EMEA, Brussels Guriqbal Singh JAIYA, Director, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Division, WIPO, Geneva Jeremy LACK, Attorney-at-law, Geneva Simona MARZETTI (Mrs.), Secretary General, International Network for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (INSME) Association, Rome Vittorio PALMIERI, Partner, Nabla Technologies, Geneva Antoine RETY, Officer, Institut National de Propriété Industrielle (INPI), Lyon Christian SAUBLENS, Managing Director, European Network of Business Angels (EBAN), Brussels Andreas SCHWEITZER, Swiss Business Angel and Entrepreneur, Ocean AG, Geneva John D. SWAIM, Consultant, Geneva IV. ORGANIZERS WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION (WIPO) Guriqbal Singh JAIYA, Director, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Division Marco MARZANO DE MARINIS, Consultant, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Division INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES (INSME) Simona MARZETTI (Mrs.), Secretary General, International Network for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (INSME) Association, Rome [End of document]