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Congresso ALAI
mercoledì 12 settembre 2018 - venerdì 14 settembre 2018
Hotel Intercontinental Montreal
Saint-Antoine St W Montreal, 360
H2Y3X4 Canada
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 12, 2018

18:30 Welcome cocktail

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER, 13, 2018

09:00 Opening session

10:00 Break

10:30 Topic 1: Calculating damages
Chair:
Rodrigo BERCOVITZ
Discussant:
Marcel BOYER, Economic analysis of copyright in trials
Yaniv BENHAMOU, Damages/profits, statutory damages, punitive damages
Daniel DRAPEAU, A practitioner navigating damages in Canada
Philippa LOENGARD, Damages for moral rights
Casey CHISICK, Class action proceedings

12:15 Lunch

13:30 Topic 2: Seizures and injunctions
Chair:
Andrea RUSH
Discussant:
Gwilym HARBOTTLE, Pre-judgement seizures; Anton Piller, Mareva orders, Norwich orders
Orit FISCHMAN-AFORI, Third party injunctions
Benoît MICHAUX, Ex parte provisional measures vs right to fair trial
Carles VENDRELL CERVANTES, Relationship between Article 47 TRIPs and trade secrets

15:30 Break

15:45 Topic 3: Criminal law remedies and remedies involving customs authorities
Chair:
TBA
Discussant:
Gilles VERCKEN, Identifying criminal offences and relationship with civil remedies
Tomasz TARGOSZ, Seizure of goods in transit and relationship with criminal remedies
Isabelle PILLET, Boarder measures
Gustavo Piva DE ANDRADE, Choosing among alternatives: practical experience from a BRICS country

17:30 End Of Day

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

09:00 Topic 4: Digital remedies
Chair:
Erin FINLAY
Discussant:
Rudolf LESKA, Standing issues (art. 15 Berne, ECL)
Dirk VISSER, Conclusions sought: blocking orders; notice and take down or notice and notice; graduated response
Barry SOOKMAN, Experiencing world-wide injunctions
Marketa TRIMBLE, Conflicts issues
Serge SASSEVILLE, Intermediaries’ liability

10:45 Break

11:15 Topic 5: Remedies other than through courts of general jurisdiction
Chair:
Pina D’AGOSTINO
Discussant:
Coenraad VISSER, Specialised judicial tribunals
Irini STAMATOUDI, The Greek “Notice and Take Down Committee” for Online Copyright Infringements: AreAdministrative procedures an answer to the issue of online infringements?
Tatsuhiro UENO, Mediation and arbitration
Johan AXHAMN, Revision of contractual conditions

12:45 Lunch

13:45 Topic 6: International remedies
Chair:
Silke VON LEWINSKI
Discussant:
Peter K.YU., WTO decisions and investor-states disputes
Jørgen BLOMQVIST, Role of recent multilateral agreements (like ACTA, NAFTA, TPP)
Alexandre DIAS PEREIRA, The role of EU law in the implementation of international rules
Joseph FOMETEU, A view from Africa

15:15 Break

15:45 Topic 7: The Last Judgement: A View from the Bench
Chair:
Ysolde GENDREAU
Intervene:
Frédéric BLOCX
Louis LEBEL:
Pierre LEVAL
Zhang SHENGZU

17:15 Closing Of the Congress

17:30 General Assembly
19:00 Closing Night Event - Ruelle des fortifications