New Spaces, New Actors and theInstitutional Turn in Contemporary
Intellectual Property Law
13 & 14 February 2010 Fukuoka City, JapanSESSION 1 Keynote Speakers
Professor Peter Drahos(Australian National University)

Professor Yoshiyuki Tamura(Hokkaido University)

SESSION 2 Copyrights
Professor Thomas Hoeren(The University of Münster)

Professor Branislav Hazucha
Professor Ryu Kojima
Ms Zheng Zhong(Hokkaido University)(Kyushu University)(Kyushu University)

Professor Shinto Teramoto(Tokyo University)

SESSION 3 Patents
Professor Peter K. Yu
Professor Nari Lee(Drake University, USA)

(Munich Intellectual Property Law Center)

Professor Shamnad Basheer(The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences)
Ms Chonticha Sae Lim(Kyushu University)

SESSION 4 Private International Law of Intellectual Property
Professor Pedro A. De Miguel Asensio(Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
Professor Jacques de Werra(University of Geneva)

Professor Rong-Chwan Chen (National Taipei University)
Mr Paul Jurčys(Kyushu University)

FIRST CONFERENCE DAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2010
SESSION 1.
9:30 - 9:35
Opening
Moderator: Professor Ryu Kojima(Kyushu University)
9:40 - 9:50
Welcoming Remarks
Professor Toshiyuki Kono
(Director of the International Graduate Programs)
Kyushu University Graduate School of Law
9:55 - 10:40
Keynote Speech
The Patent Social Contract and the Duties of the Patent Office
Professor Peter Drahos(Australian National University)
10:45 - 11:30
Keynote SpeechConceptual Fallacies in the Idea of Unprotected IntellectualWorks
Professor Yoshiyuki Tamura(Hokkaido University)
11:35 – 11:50
Students’ Response
11:50 – 12:20
Questions and Answers
12:20 - 14:00
Lunch BreakSESSION 2. Copyrights
14:00 - 14:20
CELAS & Co. – New Actors in Exploiting Digital Music Rights inEurope and the United States
Professor Thomas Hoeren(The University of Münster)
14:25 - 14:45
Copyright and the New Reproduction and Dissemination ofTechnologies: Technology Providers as New Old Actors in theInstitutional Turn within Copyright Law in the Digital
Environment
Professor Branislav Hazucha(Hokkaido University)
14:50 - 15:10
Copyright and Freedom of Expression
Professor Ryu Kojima(Kyushu University)
15:15 – 15:35
On the Limitations of a “Dual System” Approach to IPRs: A
Critical Evaluation of the Administrative Dominant CopyrightProtection Regime in Contemporary China
Ms Zheng Zhong(Kyushu University)
15:35 - 15:50
Tea Break
15:50 – 16:05
Students’ Response
16:05 – 16:35
Questions and Answers

16:35 - 17:00
Comments and Closing Remarks: Day One
Professor Shinto Teramoto(Tokyo University)

SECOND CONFERENCE DAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010
SESSION 3. Patents
9:30 - 9:35
Opening
9:35 - 9:55
Intellectual Property Protection and the Crossover Points
Professor Peter K. Yu(Drake University, USA)
10:00 - 10:20
Pharmaceutical Innovation and Patent Law and Policy Making –Focusing on Patent Term Extension Debates in Japan andEurope
Professor Nari Lee(Munich Intellectual Property Law Center)
10:25 - 10:45
Pharmaceutical Patent Enforcement in India
Professor Shamnad Basheer(The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences)
10:50 - 11:10
Pharmaceutical Patent Pool: A Solution to Innovation andConsumers’ Access?
Ms Chonticha Sae Lim(Kyushu University)
11:15 – 11:30
Students’ Response
11:30 - 12:00
Questions and Answers
12:20 - 14:00
Lunch BreakSESSION 4. Private International Law of Intellectual Property
14:05 - 14:25
The Networked Information Society: Territoriality and Beyond
Professor Pedro A. De Miguel Asensio(Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
14:30 - 14:50
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Litigating International IntellectualProperty Disputes before State Courts: Are Alternative Dispute
Resolution (ADR) Methods a Useful Alternative?
Professor Jacques de Werra(University of Geneva)
14:55 - 15:15
The Judicial Practice and Legislative Development of Taiwan’s
Private International Law of Intellectual Property Rights
Professor Rong-Chwan Chen(National Taipei University)
15:20 - 15:40
The Role of Territoriality in Modern Intellectual Property
Regime: Lessons from JapanMr Paulius Jurčys(Kyushu University)

15:40 - 15:55
Tea Break
15:55 - 16:10
Students’ Response
16:10 - 16:40
Questions and Answers
16:40 - 17:00
Comments and Closing Remarks: Day Two
Professor Peter Drahos(Australian National University)
17:00 - 17:30
Closing Remarks
Professor Peter Drahos(Australian National University)
Professor Toshiyuki Kono
(Kyushu University)