European Inventor Award
2014
16-17 June 2014, Berlin
As one of the most prestigious competitions
of its kind, the European Inventor Award each year pays tribute to the
creativity of inventors, whose quest for new ideas drives technological progress
and economic growth, shapes our society and improves our daily lives. The award
not only gives inventors the recognition they deserve, it also encourages future
innovation. This year's Berlin edition will feature a prestigious award ceremony
and bring together some of the world’s brightest innovators, along with key
decision makers in business, politics, media and the sciences,
including the German President, Joachim Gauck and Benoît Battistelli,
the President of the European Patent Office.
This year
the finalist come from Sweden, Austria, Germany, Italy, Belgium, France, UK,
Spain and Poland. A complete list of the nominees can be found here.
Against this background, the European Patent
Office (EPO) and the European Journalism Centre are pleased to invite 30 media
professionals to cover this year’s award ceremony and to attend a press event organised alongside of the European Inventor
Award. The press trip will take place in the heart of the European start-up
scene in Berlin, on 16 and 17 June 2014.
The programme will include an in-depth
information session on how the Intellectual Property Framework supports growth
and jobs in Europe, a plenary discussion on ways how to promote innovation to
enhance Europe’s competitiveness and a panel debate on the innovation and
investment landscape in Germany and Berlin. The agenda will also consist of
company visits to some of the most innovative German technological sites, a
networking cocktail with this year’s award nominees, successful European
industry and national representatives, as well as a seat at the award
ceremony. The journalists will also have the exclusive opportunity to attend a
press conference with, Benoît Battistelli, President, European Patent
Office.
For more information about the programme,
please contact EJC Project Manager, Ms Biba Klomp (klomp@ejc.net).
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