The National Conferenceof the Italian Association of Patent Documentation Specialists returns with a special edition dedicated to Patents, Innovation, and Sustainability to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its founding. The 2024 Conference will be held at and in collaboration withthe University of Bologna.
The event was accredited by the Order of Industrial Property Consultants.
Information About the Conference Speakers
The presentations are available to participants and AIDB members at this link, which is password-protected.
Below is the detailed schedule for the two days
Tuesday, September 10 (Conference)
DamsLab Auditorium, Piazzetta Pasolini 5/b, Bologna
9:00 a.m. – Opening Remarks and Introduction
- Guido Moradei – Italian Association of Patent Document Specialists
- Sabrina Luccarini – University of Bologna
- Simone Bongiovanni – Order of Industrial Property Consultants
- Marco Schonhaut – Bologna Order of Engineers
9:30 a.m. – Academy & Research Session
- Claudio Melchiorri (University of Bologna) – The University of Bologna: Relations with Businesses and Industrial Research
- Shiva Loccisano (Netval) – The Knowledge Share Platform and the Sustainable Projects of Italian Research Institutions
- Donata Folesani (Art-Er) – The Research and Innovation Ecosystem in Emilia-Romagna: Actions and Tools for Knowledge Commercialization
- Roberta Rullo (Questel) – Patent Analysis of New Green Technologies: Exploring Innovations for a Sustainable Future
11:00 a.m. coffee break
11:30 a.m. – Institutions Session
- Loredana Guglielmetti (Italian Patent and Trademark Office) – Patents and Green Technologies
- Nigel Clarke (Stanfield Clarke Associated) – Patents and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Andrew Czajkowski (WIPO) – Creating and Promoting Sustainable National and Regional Innovation Support Networks
- Emanuele Montelione (Lexico) – “Green Trademarks” in the European Union’s Innovation Landscape
1:00 p.m. lunch
2:00 p.m. – Business Session
- Eros Stivani (COESIA Group) – Sustainability in the World of Patents
- Piera Massucci (SACMI Group) – SACMI – Endless Innovation Since 1919: Toward a Sustainable Future
- Michele Fattori (Patents and Innovation) – IP management and patent documentation
- Giacomo Tazzini ( Erre Quadro) – Unlock the Power of Technical Data
3:30 p.m. coffee break
4:00 p.m. – Latest developments on IP
- Linus Wretblad (ISBQPIP) – QPIP Certification: An Overview So Far
- Roberto Morandi ( Clarivate) – Sustainability, Innovation, and Patents: Mapping Sustainable Innovations (Patents) to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Chiara Mulas (Barzanò & Zanardo) – Recent Developments in Design Protection and Their Impact on Documentation
- Lidia Casciano (Studio Torta) & Guido Moradei (Quaestio) – The Milan UPC and the Challenges of Classifying European Patents
- Silvia Fossati & Gustavo Vergara (Minesoft) – New Technologies for Green Data Centers: How Can the AI Industry Improve Its Energy Efficiency?
5:30 p.m. Conclusion of the proceedings
Wednesday, September 11 (Seminars)
Classrooms, 33 Via Azzo Gardino, Bologna
Room 2
Introductory Session on Patent Information and Documentation
- 9:00 a.m. Guido Moradei (Quaestio) – The Patent as a Source of Information
- 10:00 a.m. Guido Moradei (Quaestio) – Databases and Patent Search Techniques
At the same time
Room 1
1. Advanced Session
- 9:00 a.m. Luca Falciola ( Scibilis) – Patent and non-patent searches using Lens.org: opportunities and limitations of the Italian-language interface
- 10:00 a.m. Ekrem A. Çakay ( WIPO) – Patent Analytics at WIPO: Patent Landscape Reports and Beyond
2. Training Session for Professional Patent Research and Analysis Service Providers
- 11:00 a.m. Jonathan Laidler ( Questel) – Leverage Artificial Intelligence to Simplify Your Patent Workflows
- 11:30 a.m. Giovanni De Santis ( Erre Quadro) – Evaluating Patent Information for Decision-Making & Sustainability
- 12:00 p.m. Roberto Morandi ( Clarivate) – What’s New on Derwent Innovation and IP Services
- 12:30 p.m.Silvia Fossati & Gustavo Vergara (Minesoft) – Improving Collaboration Between IP and R&D Departments
1:00 p.m. Lunch break
Room 1
Single afternoon session: the‘Industrial property information provided by patent offices’
- 2:00 p.m. Meeting and discussion on the Italian Patent and Trademark Office’s new IT platform
With the participation of Dr. Saverio Massari, Director of Division III—User Services at UIBM
The event is sponsored by:
AIDB would like to thank its sponsors:
Click here to download the AIDB 2024 Conference Program
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