Task Forces
The Commission has several task forces working on specific issues:
Development and Public Health |
Peter Dirk Siemsen (co-chair) Senior Partner Danneman, Siemsen, Bigler & Ipanema Moreira Brazil
Ivan Hjertman (co-chair) European Patent Attorney IP Interface AB Sweden
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| Convention on Biological Diversity |
Annik Dollacker (co-chair) Head of Public Affairs Bayer Cropscience AG Germany
Michael D. Hauser (co-chair) International Policy Director Monsanto Company United States
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| TRIPS |
Ivan Hjertman (chair) European Patent Attorney IP Interface AB Sweden
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| IP Roadmap |
Ron Myrick (chair) Partner, Finnigan & Henderson United States
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| IP and Chambers of Commerce |
Peter Dirk Siemsen (co-chair) Senior Partner Danneman, Siemsen, Bigler & Ipanema Moreira Brazil
Pere Vicens (co-chair)
Vice-Chair, World Chamber Federation
Chairman of Vicens Vives
Spain
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| Patent Work Sharing |
Richard Wilder (chair)
Associate General Counsel
Microsoft
United States
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| Data exclusivity |
Douglas Kenyon (chair)
Partner
Hunton & Williams LLP
United States
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| Patents and standards |
Ingrid Baele (chair)
Vice President, Business Management Office
Philips, IP & Standards
Netherlands
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