Setting the stage: economic background and intellectual property financing needs and practices
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David Vaver
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Introducing the issues.
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Neil Cohen
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General commercial and economic background to lending on tangibles and intangibles, specifically IP. |
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Richard Kohn
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The increasing importance of IP in financing transactions. --
(Hypothetical case.) |
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Willem Grosheide
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The possible interaction of the UNCITRAL drafts with European proposals on security interests.
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Ad Hoc Working Group
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Report and Analysis of the Ad Hoc Working Group On Intellectual Property Financing regarding the UNCITRAL Draft Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions
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Summary of the UNCITRAL draft Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions
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Ulrich Drobnig
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Chapters I - III: Key objectives, Scope of application and Basic approaches to security.
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Catherine Walsh
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Chapters IV - V: Creation and Third-party effectiveness. |
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Harry Sigman
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Chapter VI: Registration. |
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Catherine Walsh
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Chapters VII: Priority. |
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Harry Sigman
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Chapters VIII-IX: Rights and obligations of the parties and Rights of third-party obligors |
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Madhukar Rangnath Umarji
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Chapters X - XI: Default and Enforcement, and Insolvency.
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Additional Documents.
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Ulrich Drobnig
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Chapter XII: Acquisition financing devices. |
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Catherine Walsh
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Chapter XIII: Conflict of Laws. |
Trademarks as collateral
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Jeremy Phillips
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Introduction to trademarks as collateral (including nature of asset, relevant terminology and examples of financing transactions).
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Thilo Agthe
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Creation (effectiveness between the parties) of a security right in a trademark.
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Oscar Alcantara
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Third-party effectiveness and priority of a security right in a trademark.
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Chris Forsyth
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Enforcement remedies (including in the case of insolvency) of a security right in a trademark, and third-party (e.g. licensor and licensee) rights.
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Michel Deschamps
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Applicable law issues.
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Alexander von Mühlendahl
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Community trademarks. |
Patents as collateral
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Robert Bauer
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Introduction to the use of patents as collateral, relevant international patent treaties and practices, and creation and registration of security interests in patents. |
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Steve Weise
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Priority, effect of security interests on third parties, and applicable law issues.
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Nguyen Xuan-Thao
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Collateralizing patents: debtor's and third party's rights.
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Steen Klein
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Enforcement remedies in particular in the case of insolvency.
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Laurent Manderieux
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Introducing the Issues.
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Copyrights as collateral
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Thomas Dreier
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Introduction of copyright (copyrighted works and industries concerned), and creation (description of the object that might serve as collateral, and restricted transferability of author's rights)
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Catherine Walsh
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Applicable law issues.
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Lorin Brennan
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Third-party effectiveness and priority.
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Michael von Wolkenstein
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Movie financing. |
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Leianne Crittenden
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Third-party (e.g licensor and licensee) rights, and enforcement remedies (including in the case of insolvency).
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Other categories of intellectual property as collateral (e.g. trade secrets, industrial designs, etc.)
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Justin Basara
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Examples of practices.
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Paul Seiler
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Trade secrets and non-traditional categories of intellectual property.
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Kiriakoula Hatzikiriakos
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Presentation.
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Trade Secrets and Non-Traditional IP Rights.
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Conclusions
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Ben Goodger
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Summary of colloquium.
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Michel Deschamps
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Creation and applicable law issues.
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Ed Smith
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Third-party effectiveness and priority and enforcement remedies
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