Geneva IP Summer School Alumni & IP Career Forum
Monday June 27, 2022
(1.30pm – 4pm) (Swiss time / Central European Summer Time, CEST: UTC+02:00)
Geneva IP Summer School Alumni & IP Career forum
1.30 pm – 4.00 pm
(Swiss time / Central European Summer Time, CEST: UTC+02:00)
Program:
1.30 - 1.45 pm Welcome & Introduction
Prof. Jacques de Werra, Director, Digital Law Center, University of Geneva
Mr. Joe Bradley, Head, Academic Institutions Program, WIPO Academy
1.45 - 3.15 pm Career Stories of four alumni of our WIPO – University of Geneva IP Summer School (IPSS)
Laura Castillo, IP lawyer, law firm Innventiva Legal, Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic
Alumna IPSS 2021
Michela Cerullo, IP Legal Specialist, in2law (Deloitte Italy), Milano, Italy
Alumna IPSS 2019
Rashi Punia, IP lawyer, LL.M. Candidate at Stanford Law School (Law, Science, and Technology), Palo Alto, California, USA
Alumna IPSS 2017
Pedro Tavares, IP lawyer, law firm Barbosa Müssnich Aragão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alumnus IPSS 2013
3.15 - 3.30 pm Coffee break
3.30 - 4 pm IP Job Market and IP Careers - Tips and Opportunities:
Informal Discussions in breakout sessions with the alumni
4.00 pm (approx.) Closing
Prof. Jacques de Werra, Director, Digital Law Center, University of Geneva
Admissions and registration
Conditions of participation
The event is designed in priority for IPSS alumni. Given the format of the event (which shall make it possible to interact in the parallel sessions), the participation is limited (first come first served). Depending on the availability, other participants (who are not IPSS alumni) will be authorized to participate. Participation in the event is free of charge. Registration is mandatory (confirmation of registration and of participation will be sent in due course). The deadline for registration is Friday, June 24, 2022, at 12.00 pm (CEST; Swiss time).
Online registration:
Available here