Madrid System Users Meeting (MSUM)
All are welcome to attend the Madrid System Users Meeting (MSUM) that is being organized by WIPO at the INTA 130th Annual Meeting. The MSUM will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2008, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Hall 6 of the ICC Berlin.
Hear officials from the trademark Offices of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Korea talk about their national law with respect to the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks and, in particular, how to handle and avoid notifications of provisional refusal issued by their Offices.
Hear from Ernesto Rubio, Assistant Director General, José Graça-Aranha, Director of the International Registrations Department, and other Madrid experts from WIPO.
MADRID SYSTEM USERS MEETING
Sunday, May 18, 2008
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Hall 6 - ICC Berlin
| 11:00 am - 11:10 am | Welcome Ernesto Rubio, Assistant Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) José Graça-Aranha, Director International Registrations Department World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) |
| 11:10 am - 11:25 am | Madrid System Update Alan Datri, Senior Counsellor Office of the Assistant Director General World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) |
| 11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Madrid Practice and Procedure: Trademark Office, State Administration for Industry and
Commerce (SAIC), People's Republic of China Mr. Wen Xue, Senior Examiner International Trademark Registration Division |
| 12:05 pm - 12:45 pm | Madrid Practice and Procedure: Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), Republic of
Korea Ms. Kyung-Ohk Kim, Trademark Examiner International Trademark Examination Team |
| 12:45 pm - 1:00 pm | Questions and Answers |
EXIHIBITION HALL OF THE INTA ANNUAL MEETING
| 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | WIPO Booth No. 107 The speakers and other Madrid Experts from WIPO will be available for informal follow-up questions by MSUM attendees at WIPO Booth No. 107 in the Exhibition Hall of the INTA Annual Meeting. |

