Boards of Appeal IP Mediation Tertulia – is an event organised in the European Union Intellectual Property Office – EUIPO in Alicante on 12 june 2025.
The purpose of the even is Unlocking the Full Potential of IP Mediation at the EUIPO with moderator of the even Mr. Sven Stürmann, President of the EUIPO Boards of Appeal
Aglika Ivanova, Trade Mark Attorney at IP Consulting Ltd. was invited and participated as panelist during the section focused on Navigating IP Mediation: Key Do’s and Don’ts from Both Sides of the Table.
The purpose of the panel was to share practical experience about mediation with a focus on do’s and don’ts, promote discussion on ADR topics and motivate representatives to use the Mediation Centre’s services.
The panel comprised by:
Aglika Ivanova, Trade Mark Attorney at IP Consulting Ltd. (Sofia, Bulgaria – online)
Philippe Picard, Partner at Plasseraud IP, Paris, France
Kamar Sidat Humphreys, Legal Assistant at the 5th Board of Appeal and internationally accredited Mediator (CEDR)
Moderation: Goran Marjanovic, EUIPO Mediation Centre
Building on more than 10 years of experience in the successful mediation of IP disputes, the EUIPO Mediation Centre offers a wide range of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services through a qualified team of experienced mediators and case managers who assist parties to reach effective and amicable solutions tailored to their business interests.
Mediation services are available to all parties involved in all inter partes proceedings before the Office.
The objective of the Mediation Centre is to provide complementary, voluntary, confidential and accessible dispute resolution options to users so that they can choose the most appropriate path in the event of an IP dispute.