2010 Annual Brands Forum

Taylor Wessing is hosting its 6th Annual Brands Forum at its offices in London. With over 100 in-house counsel from major corporations attending, it has now become a key event in the industry calendar.

The programme includes:

• Internet issues and social media
• Parallel universes: key differences between US and UK trade mark practice
• Making your mark with design rights
• Recent European court level decisions
• Breakout sessions:
  • companies liability for employees' social media activities and how to minimise risk or flattery; or
  • fragrancy? the commercial and legal reality of brand lookalikes
• Round up of other news, including IPO practice, keyword advertising and review of the EU trade mark system.

Speakers from Ai6, Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, OHIM Boards of Appeal and British Brands Group join Taylor Wessing lawyers on the panel.

If you are interested in attending this event please contact our events team.

17.03.2010
8:30am-4:00pm
Taylor Wessing LLP, 5 New Street Square, London EC4A 3TW

Speakers:

• Professor Ruth Annand
• Christopher Benson
• Paul Callaghan
• Tom Carl
• Roland Mallinson
• Jason Rawkins
• Niri Shanmuganathan
• Justine Wilkie

External Speakers:

• David Green - Ai6
• Baila Celedonia - Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman
• David Keeling - OHIM Boards of Appeal
• John Noble - British Brands Group