Meta­verse in action (MIA) pro­grams meet IPR and stan­dard­iza­tion, Helsin­ki

Wel­come to net­work with the ecosys­tem, kick-off, join the five Meta­verse In Action (MIA) pro­grams of the Finnish Meta­verse Ini­tia­tive, and learn about the role of IPR (Intel­lec­tu­al Prop­er­ty Rights) and stan­dard­iza­tion in immer­sive vir­tu­al worlds.

Time: 20 May 2024,  9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Place: Team Fin­land House, Porkkalankatu 1, Helsin­ki
Reg­is­tra­tion

Finnish Meta­verse Ecosys­tem Main Event Spring 2024 – Meta­verse In Action x IPRs and Stan­dard­iza­tion in Meta­verse event will have keynote pre­sen­ta­tions by some of the top experts in the indus­try, such as Tim­my Ghi­u­rau, Inno­va­tion Lead from Vol­vo Cars and Michael Barn­grover, Man­ag­ing Direc­tor from XR4Europe and Anto­nio Juliá López-Bar­rantes, Tech­ni­cal Direc­tor – Immer­sive Tech­nolo­gies @ CTO Office from T‑Systems Inter­na­tion­al (Deutsche Telekom sub­sidiary).

PRO­GRAM (SUB­JECT TO CHANGES)

9:00 Doors open­ing, morn­ing cof­fee

9:30 Event begins

9:30 Wel­come and agen­da, the orga­niz­ers

9:35 Intro­duc­tion to intel­lec­tu­al prop­er­ty, Patent­ti- ja rek­ister­i­hal­li­tus (Finnish Patent and Reg­is­tra­tion Office), Olli Ilmari­nen, PRH & Jani Joen­nie­mi, PRH/EUIPO

9:50 EU IPO: Meta­verse in the EU

10:20 Sig­nif­i­cance of stan­dard­iza­tion and Noki­a’s approach to IPRs and stan­dard­iza­tion in the con­text of Meta­verse, Nokia, Ville-Veikko Mat­ti­la, Nokia

10:40 Dig­i­tal Twin Stan­dard­iza­tion Jarkko Pel­lik­ka, Nokia; Juk­ka Alve, Sesko Ry

11:00 Com­pa­ny pre­sen­ta­tions on IPRs and stan­dard­iza­tion (TBD)

11:50 Lunch, demos and project pro­pos­als: Demon­stra­tions and one-pagers on con­sor­tium project pro­pos­als exhib­it­ed out­side of the audi­to­ri­um

13:00 Busi­ness Fin­land’s Immer­sive Dig­i­tal Life mis­sion: Plans and com­ing activ­i­ties, San­ni Sil­ta­nen, Immer­sive Dig­i­tal Life mis­sion lead

13:15 Keynotes:

• Michael Barn­grover, Man­ag­ing Direc­tor, XR4Europe
• Tim­my Giu­rau, Inno­va­tion Lead, Vir­tu­al Expe­ri­ences and XR at Inno­va­tion Are­na, Vol­vo Cars
• Anto­nio Juliá López-Bar­rantes, Tech­ni­cal Direc­tor – Immer­sive Tech­nolo­gies @ CTO Office, T‑Systems Inter­na­tion­al (Deutsche Telekom sub­sidiary)

14:15 MIA Pro­gram Overview, Jani Val­lirinne

• Action plans: Strate­gic pri­or­i­ties and next steps
• Promi­nent new mem­bers?

14:30 Cof­fee break

15:00 MIA work­shops: How to imple­ment TOP3 high pri­or­i­ty actions for each MIA

• Each MIA has iden­ti­fied the pri­or­i­ties
• Actions may include co-inno­va­tions, ecosys­tem devel­op­ment, Euro­pean col­lab­o­ra­tion, sales and mar­ket­ing, Invest In Fin­land activ­i­ties etc.

15:45 MIA Work­shop Wrap-up

16:00 Free min­gling and refresh­ments

This event is spon­sored by Nokia Oyj and the Finnish Patent and Reg­is­tra­tion Office.

Con­tact per­son

Jani Jok­i­ta­lo
Account Man­ag­er, Busi­ness Fin­land
jani.jokitalo@businessfinland.fi

Source: Busi­ness Fin­land