Program

Hotel Schweizerhof, Berne

12.15 General Assembly

13.30 AIPPI Swiss Day, seminar on the subject:

AI & IP

Conference chair: Beat Rauber, European Patent Attorney, Beat Rauber IP Consulting GmbH, Basel

• • 13.30 – 14.00      Surviving AI: where are we going, what should we do?
    Marco Zaffalon, Scientific Director, Istituto «Dalle Molle» di Studi sull’Intelligenza Artificiale (IDSIA), Lugano

• • 14.00 – 14.30      A global overview of legal challenges of AI & Copyright
    Guillaume Henry, First Deputy Reporter General of AIPPI

• • 14.30 – 15.00      Legal aspects of AI with a particular focus on Copyright in Switzerland
    Lionel Schüpbach, Attorney at Law, Copyright Counsel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel

15.00 – 15.30      Break

• • 15.30 – 16.00      AI patents
    Sébastien Ragot, European Patent Attorney, E. Blum & Co. AG, Zurich

• • 16.00 – 16.30      The experience of the industry
    David Drodge, Lead of the Digital Transformation Strategy & Execution, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basel

• • 16.30 – 17.00      Q&R session

         Moderation by Louisa Galbraith, Attorney at Law, MLL Legal AG, Zurich

Registration and Information

At 12.45 a standing lunch will be served to all participants to the GA and the Swiss Day
The Swiss Day will be followed by a closing aperitif.

Please register to postmaster@aippi.ch till Monday, 24 March 2025

The registration fee is:

• CHF 280 (Working Group members of 2025 Study Questions)
• CHF 350 (AIPPI member) / CHF 450 (AIPPI non-member)
• Free for students

Please pay the fee online to the postal account of AIPPI Switzerland, CH-4070 Basel –

IBAN CH34 0900 0000 8001 1897 2. No invoice will be sent.

In case of questions please contact: Gilles Pfend, AIPPI Secretariat, by mail postmaster@aippi.ch or by phone +41 22 342 66 30.