The Second Annual Conference on Patent Analytics in the Field of Power Engineering was held by JSC “Power Machines” with the aim of sharing best practices, enhancing employee qualifications, fostering a legal culture, and coordinating efforts to protect intellectual property (IP) in Russia.
The event took place on December 5, 2019, at the company’s headquarters in St. Petersburg. It was attended by over 100 participants from various government agencies, universities, research institutes, and companies engaged in the energy engineering sector.
The conference was opened by the General Director of JSC “Power Machines”, who emphasized the importance of patent analytics in the modern business environment and the need for cooperation between different stakeholders to effectively protect IP rights.
The agenda of the conference included presentations on various topics related to patent analytics, such as patent landscaping, infringement analysis, patent drafting, and effective IP management strategies. Experts from leading companies and organizations, including Rospatent, the Russian Chamber of Patent Attorneys, and the Russian Patent and Trademark Office, shared their knowledge and experience with the participants.
One of the main goals of the conference was to strengthen the legal culture within the energy engineering industry. In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of patent disputes in the sector, highlighting the need for a better understanding of IP laws and regulations. The conference provided a platform for open discussions on current legal issues and helped foster a more coordinated approach to protecting IP rights.
Another important aspect of the conference was the exchange of best practices and ideas among the participants. Through interactive discussions and case studies, attendees were able to learn from each other and gain valuable insights on how to effectively manage their IP portfolios.
The conference also provided an opportunity for participants to enhance their qualifications through various workshops and training sessions. These sessions covered topics such as patent searching techniques, patent drafting principles, and the use of patent analysis tools. This not only helped improve the skills of the attendees, but also promoted a culture of continuous learning and development within the industry.
Apart from the informative presentations and workshops, the conference also featured an exhibition showcasing the latest innovations and developments in the energy engineering sector. This provided a platform for companies to showcase their achievements and potential business opportunities for future collaborations.
The Second Annual Conference on Patent Analytics in the Field of Power Engineering was a highly successful event, with positive feedback from the participants. It not only achieved its main objectives of promoting a legal culture and encouraging cooperation, but also served as a great platform for networking and fostering partnerships within the industry.
In conclusion, the conference organized by JSC “Power Machines” was a valuable and timely initiative aimed at enhancing the protection of IP rights in the energy engineering sector. With the increasing importance of intellectual property in today’s competitive business environment, events like these play a crucial role in promoting a culture of innovation, cooperation, and effective IP management. We look forward to the next conference and the impact it will have on the industry.