12.30 Welcome and Lunch
13.00 Introduction
13.05 Selection of agri-food related legal developments in the areas of:
Philippe de Jong (partner, ALTIUS)
14.00 Industry testimony - "IP and regulatory challenges for innovative products: the case of true potato seed"
Hein Kruyt (CEO, Solynta)
14.30 Sales restrictions in technology licensing: competition law aspects explained from an IP perspective
Bregt Raus (associate, ALTIUS)
15.00 Coffee break
15.30 Patent extensions (or 'SPCs') for plant protection products in the EU - an update
Kirian Claeyé (associate, ALTIUS)
16.00 Lookalikes in the agri-food sector
Peter Blomme (associate, ALTIUS)
16.30 Conflicts between trademarks and variety denominations
Olivier Vrins (partner, ALTIUS)
17.00 Q&A and reception
*Please note that this programme is subject to change.