The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys is pleased to invite you to this summer’s hottest debate at the Science Museum:

'Patents are stifling the innovation needed to ensure abundant, low-carbon energy supplies.'

 
Thursday 23 July 2009 at 6pm,
at the Science Museum, South Kensington, London

Specialist IP barrister Daniel Alexander QC, will chair the debate.

Proposers

Graham Dutfield, Professor of International Governance at Leeds University School of Law

Richard Day,  Cambridge Consultants

Opposers

Ian Harvey, Chairman of the IP Institute and former chief executive of BTG .

Sean Dennehey, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Patents at the Intellectual Property Office.


Food will be provided and there will be the opportunity for a private tour of the Wallace & Gromit Cracking Ideas exhibition.


For more information and an admission pass, please contact


Peter Prowse  - Send Peter an email or telephone him on 020 7405 9450