
Roberto Romandini
Legal Member of the Board of Appeal
EPO
Roberto Romandini obtained his law degree from the University of Pisa and his LL.M. degree from the University of Munich, where he specialized in patent law. He completed his Ph.D. thesis on the patentability of human stem cells at the Max Planck Institute in Munich before practicing IP law at a leading IP law firm in Milan for 5 years. From 2013 he was a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition in Munich. Since 2019 he has been a legal member at the Boards of Appeal at the EPO.

Rainer Becker
Head of Unit in Antitrust for Pharma and Health Services, DG Competition
European Commission

Patrick Mccutcheon
Senior Expert IP and Competition Law
European Commission

Robin Ellis
Partner
Reddie&Grose

Katie Coltart
Partner
Linklaters

Daan De Lange
Partner
Brinkhof

Tessa M. Malamud-Cohen
Director, Patents, Global Intellectual Property
Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Lindsey Kent
Assistant General Patent Counsel
Eli Lilly

Jason Rice
Patent Attorey
GSK
Jason Rice
Patent Attorey
GSK