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For its 24th
conference, MARQUES will revisit
some of the hot topics discussed at previous annual conferences.
Speakers will review the latest developments on issues such as domain
names and keyword advertising, designs, copyright, personality rights
and other borderline areas, marketing concerns, budgeting priorities,
geographical indications, unfair competition and passing off. In
discussions and workshops they will also look ahead at how these
challenges will develop in the future. |
| Berlin has
been the capital city of Germany since it’s reunification in 1990 and
has a population of approx 3.4 million people. Around one third of the
city’s territory is composed of forests, parks, gardens, rivers and
lakes. Berlin is a world city of culture, politics, media, and science
and is home to renowned universities and research institutes.
Berlin boasts over 153 museums and has an area
known as “Museum Island” where you will find the “Altes Museum”,
“Egyptian Museum of Berlin”, “Alte Nationalgalerie” and the “Pergamon
Museum” to name but a few.
Famous for its arts and music
Berlin is home to the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and The Berlin State
Opera and is associated with many world famous conductors including Sir
Simon Rattle and Herbert von Karajan.
Berlin is one of the most
visited cities in Europe. On Thursday optional excursions have been
arranged to give you a brief insight into this world city of culture. |