EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Enlargement Directorate-General

Analytical examination of the acquis

CHAPTER 7 – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

Turkey
Country session

Draft Agenda

02-03.03.2006

Day 1- Copyrights and neighbouring rights

9.30 9.45 Opening and introduction

1. Legal framework

9.45-10.30	Copyright in the information society
10.30- 11.00	Computer programs
11- 11.30	Rental and public lending rights
11.30-11.45	Coffee break
11.45 – 12.00	Broadcasting via satellite and retransmission by cable
12.00 – 12.30	Artist's resale right
12.30 – 14.00	Lunch Break
14.00 - 14.30	Semiconductors
14.30 – 15.00	Legal protection of databases
15:00 - 15:30	Terms of protection
15:30 - 15:45	Coffee Break

II. Implementation and Enforcement

15:45 - 16.15	Directive 2004/48 (Enforcement Directive)
16.15 - 16.45	Enforcement record Undersecretariate of Customs Ministry of Interior Ministry of Justice
16.45 – 17.15	Administrative structures (nota : please refer to the guidelines sent in advance )
17.15 – 17.45	System for the management of rights (functioning of collecting societies, licensing, collecting and distributing, control) (nota : please refer to guidelines provided)
17.45 - 18.15	Additional questions / concluding remarks End of the meeting

Day 2. Industrial property rights

9.15 – 9.30 Opening and introduction

I. Legal framework

09:30 – 10:15	Trade marks
10.15-11.00	Patents (including Community patents)
11:00 – 11.30	Biotechnological inventions
11:30 – 11.45	Coffee Break
11.45 – 12.00	Supplementary protection certificates (including plans for alignment)
12.00– 12.30	EPO/ EPC – including plans for future alignment
12.30– 14:00	Lunch break
14.00 – 14.30	Compulsory licensing
14.30 – 15.00	Designs
15.00-15.15	Coffee Break

II. Implementation and Enforcement

15.15-15.45	Administrative structures Nota: please refer to guidelines provided
15.45 – 16.15	Enforcement record Turkish Patent Institute Ministry of Justice Ministry of Interior Undersecretariat of Customs
16.15 -16.45	Additional questions
16.45 – 17.00	Closing remarks/End of the meeting

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