Program

8:30 - 9:00 Registration

9:00 Opening Session

MARIO UBIGLI
President of OICCE
“The need for the defense of the authenticity of Italian wine.”

MASSIMO FIORIO
Vice Presidente Commissione Agricoltura Camera dei Deputati
"Legislative guidelines for the defense of the Made in Italy food."

SILVIO BARBERO
Vice Presidente Slow Food Italia - Vice Presidente dell’Università di Scienze Gastronomiche
"Welcome to the Agency of Pollenzo, laboratory of ideas since 1840."

FRANCO LETRARI
Direttore Interregionale dell'Agenzia delle Dogane per il Piemonte e la Valle d'Aosta
“The Customs Agency to support the economy."

9:40 First session
Risks and opportunities in the global market

Chair: GIUSI MAINARDI

PIERSTEFANO BERTA
OICCE - Canelli (Italy)
“A quantitative analysis of the informal market in the wine and spirits field”

LORI MEDDINGS
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP – Madison, WI (USA)
“Italian Grapes to American Glasses – U.S. Trademark and Regulatory Issues in the Wine Industry”

VALERY MEDVEDEV
Gorodissky & Partners – Moscow (Russia)
“Wine brands protection in Russia"

ARTURO TIBERI
Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli - Direzione Centrale Analisi Merceologica
"The chemical laboratories of the Customs Agency, from technical and fiscal oversight to protect the quality of the product."

13:00 Lunch at the Restaurant of the Agency

14:30 Second session
Good rules for export

Chair: MARIA CRISTINA BALDINI

PAULO PARENTE
Di Blasi Parente & Associados – Rio de Janeiro (Brasil)
"How to protect your IP rights in Brazil: Guideline for Italian wine producers."

MATTIA DALLA COSTA
CBA Studio Legale e Tributario – Münich (Germany)
"Promote your wine brand in Germany - Geographical indications and other property rights."

TOM ALBERTINI
J A Kemp – London (UK)
"Wine Branding in the digital age: how to ensure your UK investment is protected"

GIANFRANCO DE FELICI
Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli - Ufficio coordinamento attività di analisi
"Characterization of the composition of the goods and the protection of national production of quality."

GIUSEPPE GALLO
Studio Gallo-Pesce - Nizza Monferrato (Italia)
“Examples of problems in italian wine exports, from regulatory requirements to brand protection.”

MARIA CRISTINA BALDINI
Studio Torta - Turin (Italy)
"Value and protection of wine trademarks in the world."

17:00 Closing Session