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[DMCA-Activists] Agenda for March 29 Hague Convention Meet
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Seth Johnson |
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[DMCA-Activists] Agenda for March 29 Hague Convention Meet |
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Fri, 25 Mar 2005 12:07:54 -0500 |
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Subject: [Hague-jur-commercial-law] Agenda for March 29 IP issues
& Hague
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 08:54:57 -0500
From: Manon Ress <address@hidden>
To: address@hidden
SECRETARY OF STATE'S
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW
DRAFT HAGUE CONVENTION
ON EXCLUSIVE CHOICE OF COURT AGREEMENTS
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ISSUES
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Conference Center, Henry Remsen Building
400 Dulany Street
Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
AGENDA
2:00 PM
Welcome and Introduction -- Jeffrey Kovar & Jennifer Ness
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Scope of exclusion of IP matters (Art. 2.2.k)
-- what types should be excluded?
-- what types of claims should be included in the convention?
- validity?
- infringement?
Scope of inclusion of IP matters (Art. 2.2.k & 2.3)
-- should license and other contract disputes be included?
-- other "incidental questions"?
Drafting
-- can the drafting of these provisions be improved?
-- see drafting suggestion para 45, page 14, of the December 2004
Report by Hartley and Dogauchi
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Stay of Proceedings (Art. 6)
-- should the convention permit a court to stay proceedings under
the choice of court agreement so that a party can pursue a
ruling on an incidental question?
-- should this provision apply to any matters excluded from scope
under Article 2?
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Stay or Denial of Enforcement Based on Incidental Ruling (Art.
10)
-- is the effect of paragraph (1) clear; is it desirable?
-- should a court be permitted to deny enforcement of that part
of a judgment that is inconsistent with a ruling on an
incidental question? (para. 2)
-- should a court be permitted to stay enforcement proceedings to
permit parties to litigate an incidental question elsewhere?
(para 3)
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Other Issues
-- Validity of the Choice of Court Agreement:
- should the convention cover click agreements?
- are the validity rules in Articles 5, 7, and 9 adequate to
protect vulnerable parties?
-- Other Issues
--
Manon Anne Ress
address@hidden,
www.cptech.org
Consumer Project on Technology in Washington, DC PO Box 19367,
Washington, DC 20036, USA Tel.: +1.202.387.8030, fax:
+1.202.234.5176
Consumer Project on Technology in Geneva, 1 Route des Morillons,
CP 2100, 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland. Tel: +41 22 791 6727
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London, N5 1RX, UK. Tel:+44(0)207 226 6663 ex 252. Mob:+44(0)790
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