BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260705T054535EDT-6745DzmiRu@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260705T094535Z DESCRIPTION:The Trans-Pacific Partnership is one of a series of major new t rade agreements (CETA between Canada and the EU\, and the TTIP between the USA and the EU) which Canada may join or which may have an important impa ct on Canada. Two of the most controversial chapters of the TPP cover Inte llectual Property Rights and the Protection of Foreign Investment.\n\nWith a view to promoting understanding of the TPP in the business\, legal and academic communities\, the ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Centre for Intellectual Property Law tog ether with the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) is or ganizing a half-day symposium devoted to the analysis of these two chapter s.\n\nCanada will be invited to ratify the TPP in 2016. It is important th at Canadians understand the decision that must be taken by the Federal and Provincial governments.\n\nAnyone interested in attending this symposium should register with sharon.webb [at] mcgill.ca. \n\nA request for CLE acc reditation has been made to the Quebec Bar.\n\nParking:  75 Queen Street\, Montreal (at a cost)\n\nPublic transit:  Bus 107 south from ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Facult y of Law + short walk east on Wellington\n\nCost:  Free and open to all. R egistration capped at 120 participants. First come\, first served. RSVP: s haron.webb [at] mcgill.ca.\n\nKeynote and opening remarks\n\n\n David Lamet ti\n\n\nIP panel\n\n\n Pierre-Emmanuel Moyse (ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï) Chair\n Edouard Treppo z (Lyon III)\n Richard Gold (ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï)\n Thomas Cottier (Berne/U Ottawa)\n Eliz abeth F. Judge (U Ottawa)\n\n\nInvestment panel\n\n\n Armand de Mestral (Mc Gill & CIGI) Chair\n Céline Lévesque (U Ottawa & CIGI))\n Charles-Emmanuel C ôté (Laval & CIGI)\n René Cadieux (Blakes\, Montreal)\n Marc Bungenberg (U S aarland & CIGI)\n\n\nRespondent and closing remarks\n\n\n Kristin Hillman ( proposed\, to be confirmed)\n\n DTSTART:20160129T190000Z DTEND:20160129T230000Z LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3C 2M7\, Centre d’entreprises et d’innovatio n de Montréal\, 20 Queen Street\, 3rd floor SUMMARY:Understanding the TPP: IP protection and investment protection URL:/law/channels/event/understanding-tpp-ip-protectio n-and-investment-protection-257787 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR