The Serbian National Internet Domain Registry Foundation (RNIDS) and the University of Belgrade Faculty of Law are to organise the third annual Intellectual Property and the Internet conference on 1st June 2017 at the Faculty of Law (Bulevar Kralja Aleksandra 67, Belgrade), beginning at 10:30 am.
The topic of the first section of the conference will be the responsibility of hosting providers for trademark infringement, evidence in the procedure for settlement of disputes arising out of the registration of domain names and trademark infringement on social networks, opened by a keynote speech on the history of naming on the Internet by Roy Arends, principal research scientist at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
The second part of the conference, titled Copyright and the Internet, will focus on the intellectual property issues surrounding the cross-border portability of Internet content, online broadcasting and rebroadcasting of radio and TV programmes in the EU and copyright law and distance learning.
A live stream of the conference will be made available on this web site and RNIDS Facebook page.
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Opening ceremony:
- Prof. Dr Sima Avramović, Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade
- Danko Jevtović, CEO of the Serbian National Internet Domain Registry Foundation (RNIDS)
- Prof. Dr. Dušan Popović, President of the Organising and Program Board and President of the Serbian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Institution
Keynote address:
- The History of Naming on the Internet: Roy Arends, principal research scientist at ICANN
Section 1: Domain Names and Trademarks
Chair: Prof. Dr Slobodan Marković, Professor, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law
- Responsibility of hosting providers for trademark infringement – legal framework and practice in Serbia: Prof. Dr Mario Reljanović, Associate Professor, Union University – Faculty of Law
- Rules on evidence in the procedure for settlement of disputes arising out of registration of domain names: Doc. Dr Marko Jovanović, Assistant Professor, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law, Vice-President, Serbian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Institution
- Trademark infringement on social networks: Novak Vujičić, Attorney, Law Firm: Samardžić in cooperation with Specht&Partner Rechtsanwalt, Ph.D candidate, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law
Section 2: Copyright and the Internet
Chair: Prof. Dr Marija Karanikić Mirić, Associate Professor, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law
- Online broadcasting and rebroadcasting of radio and TV programmes in the European Union: Prof. Dr Slobodan Marković, Professor, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law
- Copyright law and distance education: on the adequacy of certain copyright exceptions and limitations: Prof. Dr Dušan V. Popović, Associate Professor, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law
- Copyright aspects of cross-border portability: Doc. Dr. Sanja Radovanović, Assistant Professor, University of Novi Sad – Faculty of Law
Concluding remarks and official close
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