Workshop Trade Secrets

Program:

ARRIVING of PARTICIPANTS

13.30-13.55 Arriving of attendees of the Workshop with coffee/tea/welcome drink

FIRST SESSION

14.00 -14.08 Opening remarks by the Chair, Ingrid Baele (Head of IP&S Offices & Operations Philips)

14.10 -14.30 Donal O'Connell (IPEG consultant, former Head R&D Nokia)

The power of trade secret metadata.

14.30- 14.50 Koen de Winter (partner BakerMcKenzie)

The Board Ultimatum: Protect and Preserve, The Rising Importance of Safeguarding Trade Secrets”1

14.50-15.10 Tjibbe Douma (attorney De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek)

"Trade secret (in) innovation"

15.10- 15.30 Dr. Stephan Wolke (CEO thyssenkrupp Intellectual Property GmbH)

and Dr. Claudia Pappas (attorney thyssenkrupp) "Implementation of trade secret processes and structures at an international engineering conglomerate”

15.30- 15.45 Tea break

SECOND SESSION (Panel)2
15.45- 17.30 Panel discussion (see below), chaired by Gijs Weenink, (DebatAcademie)

Panellists/members of the Lower House Debate

Marieke van Gent (AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals)

Johan Hulshof (NXP)

Dr. Uwe Over (Henkel)

Dietmar Pressner (DSM)

Sarah Sahans (AkzoNobel Paints & Coatings)

Dr. Guno H.K. Tjon (Unilever)

Maaike van Velzen (Philips)

Willem Weenink (ASML)

17.30-18.00 Closing remarks by Workshop Chair, followed by drinks