| Date | Title |
| November 2011 | ITSSD President Lawrence Kogan has secured publication of an article within the forthcoming issue of Kluwer Law International's Global Trade & Customs Journal that is based on his presentation at the recent BIOKorea 2011 Conference. An abstract of this article is currently available here. |
| September 28-30, 2011 | ITSSD President Lawrence Kogan delivers a presentation at the BIOKorea 2011 Annual Conference in Seoul, Korea on September 30, 2011 discussing the IP-related provisions of the recently enacted US Biologics Price, Competition and Innovation Act and their potential impact on IP licensing and US trade relations. The abridged (updated) version of Mr. Kogan's presentation is now available online. |
| May 16-20, 2011 |
The ITSSD will be attending, as ad hoc observer, the 16th plenary session of the WIPO Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (SCP 16) scheduled during the week of May 16-20, in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Draft Agenda of the 16th WIPO
SCP Plenary Session is accessible
here. |
| April 24, 2011 |
ITSSD
President Lawrence
Kogan
will be attending the Inter-Pacific Bar Association's
2011 Annual Meeting/Conference
taking place in
Kyoto, Japan
during April 21-24, 2011, where he will participate as a speaker on at least two panels scheduled on Sunday, April 24, 2011. These panels will focus on the "Intersection of IP, Competition and International Trade — Technological Innovation, Technology Standards"
The abridged and unabridged versions of Mr. Kogan's presentation are now available online. |
| October 12, 2010 |
ITSSD President Lawrence Kogan recently hosted and moderated a panel of international market experts entitled Can Government Intervention Sustain Economic Incentive, Technology Innovation and Capital Flows? at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland. See Flyer for this event. See Handout Materials and Panelist Bios for this event. A Précis of the event is also available here. |
| July 29, 2010 | ITSSD President Lawrence Kogan is a guest speaker at the forthcoming Mid-Atlantic District Export Council’s Export University session, Adapting Products to Individual Markets – a discussion on the importance of international standards compliance for product exporters. |
| June 10-11, 2010 |
ITSSD Advisory Board Member C.S. Praskash Ph.D., participated as a panelist at the Second Global Business Forum in Plant Biotechnology convened during in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina |
| April 15, 2010 | ITSSD President Lawrence Kogan will be making a special presentation, Be Green by Measuring Up to Metrics-Based Energy and Environmental Standards, at the Dulles (Va) Regional Chamber of Commerce's April 15th Green Is Good Expo/Mixer |
| April 15, 2010 | ITSSD President Lawrence Kogan is a guest speaker at the April 15th meeting of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Intellectual Property Rights Policy Committee, presenting How SMART are Standards that Sacrifice Intellectual Property Rights?, scheduled in Arlington, Va. ...see more |
| January 15, 2010 | ITSSD President Lawrence Kogan is the featured speaker at the National Standards Institute (ANSI) Caucus Luncheon on Climate Change: Technology Transfer or Compulsory License?, to take place at the National Press Club, Washington, D.C. |
| May 15-19, 2009 | ITSSD Advisory Board member Prof. C.S. Prakash speaks at the Pontifical Academy of the Science, Vatican City, Italy, about Transgenic Plants for Food Security in the Context of Development - (Full Version) |
| April 3-4, 2009 | ITSSD Advisory Board member Lawrence Kogan, Esq. speaks at the 15th Annual Harvard International Development Conference, Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge Massachusetts, USA , about whether Intellectual Property Rights are Promoting or Hindering International Development |
| March 12, 2009 |
ITSSD Advisory Board member Prof. Lee Reed speaks at the University of Plymouth Faculty of Social Science and Business Conference, Devon, United Kingdom, about Property and the Common Good |