The conference was opened by H.E. Markus Ederer, Ambassador of the European Union to the Russian Federation and Tadzio Schilling, AEB CEO.

The event was moderated by Anton Bankovskiy, AEB Intellectual Property Committee Chairperson, Partner, CMS Russia.

The conference was dedicated to the key issues in the sphere of intellectual property in Russia, the EU and the EAEU, including the overview of established practices in applying regulatory acts, court practices, topical issues in the field of unfair competition, and digital initiatives.

 The high profile speakers from Rospatent, FAS Russia, FTS of Russia, IPR Court, Federal Institute of Industrial Property, European Commission and the Eurasian Economic Union, and lawyers from major European companies (Baker Mckenzie, Schneider Group, Morgan Lewis, Dentons, CMS Russia, Alrud, Roedl & Partner) attended the conference.

Presentations of the speakers: