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LTS Book Launch: Jorge Contreras, Sub-Patent Innovation Rights: Utility Models, Petty Patents & Innovation Patents Around the World (CUP, 2025).
March 4, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
This event will be a book Launch for a new edited collection on utility models organised by Prof. Jorge Contreras – Sub-Patent Innovation Rights: Utility Models, Petty Patents and Innovation Patents Around the World (CUP, 2025).
Introduction and Welcome:
- Jorge Contreras (University of Utah)
- Martin Husovec (LSE)
Discussants:
- Lionel Bently (Cambridge University)
- Estelle Derclaye (University of Nottingham)
- Rt Hon Lord Justice Arnold (Court of Appeal of England and Wales)
- Sir Robin Jacob (UCL)
Author Q&A:
- Maikon Oliveira (Baril Advogados)
- Alessandro Cogo (University of Turin)
- Rafał Sikorski (Adam Mickiewicz University)
- Uma Suthersanen (Queen Mary University of London)
- Yu Yang ( Shanghai University of International Business and Economics)
This public event is open to all.
This seminar will operate on a first-come, first-served basis.


