“What does a good IP system look like? Good for whom?”

Presented in conjunction with The Institute of and Trade Mark Attorneys of

Pippa Hall Chief Economist, Intellectual Property Office

Pippa Hall In a world where the intangible assets of Pippa Hall is the Chief Economist at the intellectual property are of increasing commercial UK Intellectual Property Office, where MELBOURNE significance, governments are looking to IP as the she leads the 15-strong Economics, engine of economic growth. Governments are Research and Evidence team. Date: 21 November 2016 also asking how can we ensure that the IP system Time: 6:15pm - 7:45pm As Chief Economist, Pippa ensures that is fit for purpose and meeting its objectives? Venue: Melbourne Law the IPO's policy development addresses School, 185 Pelham Knowing how to answer this question has never the key issues and has a robust evidence St, Carlton been more timely, given the Productivity base. Her focus is on the contribution of Click to register Commission's review of the IP system in IP to innovation and growth, infringement Australia. and enforcement of IP, and valuation of IP. SYDNEY Date: 22 November 2016 Pippa Hall will use economic theory and evidence Prior to her appointment as Chief Time: 6:15pm - 7:45pm to assess the relative costs and benefits of the Economist, Pippa had responsibility in IP ecosystem, and how this translates into the IPO for policy on copyright law, in Venue: Wesley Conference evidence-based policy-making and law reform. which capacity she led the Centre, 220 Pitt St, Sydney She will share the UK's experiences of reforming implementation of the Hargreaves Click to register its IP regimes (copyright, , trade marks, Review. PERTH designs), and help us to know what a good IP Pippa has a bachelor's degree in system looks like - and for whom it is good. Date: 24 November 2016 Economics from Sheffield University, Time: 12:30pm - 2:00pm and a master's degree in Industrial and Venue: Wrays, 56 Ord St, Financial Economics from Royal Generously supported by: West Perth Holloway. Click to register

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8TH FRANCIS GURRY LECTURE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PUBLIC LECTURE