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What will be the Future of IP in Europe?

A successful community patent, an efficient framework against counterfeiting, better relationships between offices... What are your best wishes for IP in 2009? We have asked 30 IP leaders amongst speakers and delegates of the IP Summit 2008. Click on their pictures below to learn more about their answers.


Institutions & Associations
Margot Fröhlinger Benoît Battistelli Alain Pompidou Marc-Antoine Jamet Stephen Potter
Margot Fröhlinger
Director of the Knowledge Economy
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
\Belgium
Benoît Battistelli
Director General
INPI
\France
Alain Pompidou
Adviser to the President
CNRS
\Belgium
Marc-Antoine Jamet
President
UNIFAB
\France
Stephen Potter
Chairman
THE R&D SOCIETY
\United Kingdom
Corporations
Giandomenico Testi Jacques Combeau Wulf Höflich Philippe Vandeuren Edith Hermans
Giandomenico Testi
Senior Vice President, IP Exploitation
ABB
\Switzerland
Jacques Combeau
Adviser, Intellectual Property Department
Air Liquide
\France
Wulf Höflich
Chief Intellectual Property Counsel
Airbus-EADS
\Germany
Philippe Vandeuren
Legal Director, Intellectual Property
Anheuser-Busch InBev
\Belgium
Edith Hermans
Intellectual Asset Manager
DSM Dyneema
\Netherlands
Michel Hérouf Gustav Brismark Maria Salvaterra-Garcia Mats Udén Jonathan Sage
Michel Hérouf
Senior Manager - Chief Intellectual Property Counsel Deputy
EADS
\France
Gustav Brismark
VP Patent Strategy and Portfolio Management
Ericsson AB
\Sweden
Maria Salvaterra-Garcia
VP, Intellectual Property Group
Firmenich
\Switzerland
Mats Udén
Director of Intellectual Property
Husqvarna AB
\Sweden
Jonathan Sage
Director of Open Source, Open Standards and IP Policy, EMEA
IBM Corporation
\United Kingdom
Gary Dauser McCoy Smith Shona Mérigeault Cornelis (Kees) Schüller Bruno Alves
Gary Dauser
Senior Director Licensing, Intellectual Property
Infineon Technologies
\Germany
McCoy Smith
IP Practise Group Director
Intel Corporation
\USA
Shona Mérigeault
Director of Group IP Department
Lafarge
\France
Cornelis (Kees) Schüller
Assistant VP, Group Head of Patents
Nestlé
\Switzerland
Bruno Alves
Government Affairs Manager

Nike, Inc.
\Belgium
William A. Davies Bertram Huber Achim Krebs Jean-François Serrier Lisa Jorgenson
William A. Davies
V-P and Counsel Standards & Licensing
Research in Motion
\United Kingdom
Bertram Huber
Senior VP, Head of Corporate Intellectual Property
Robert Bosch
\Germany
Achim Krebs
Intellectual Property Services
Shell International
\Netherlands
Jean-François Serrier
Senior Executive VP - General Manager Intellectual Assets Management
Solvay
\Belgium
Lisa Jorgenson
Group Vice President of Intellectual Property and Licensing
STMicroelectronics
\USA
Joseph Fitzgerald Max Lizot Béatrix de Russé  
Joseph Fitzgerald
Vice President, Legal - Deputy General Counsel
Symantec Corporation
\USA
Max Lizot
Intellectual Property Director
Thales Communication
\France
Béatrix de Russé
Executive VP, Licensing, Research and Innovation
Thomson
\France
Léo Longauer
Executive Director, Head of Group Intellectual Property
UBS AG
\Switzerland