Sorin Mierlea , President of InfoCons Consumers Protection , participates in the Intellectual Property in Education Network meeting
Today, May 5, 2026, Sorin Mierlea, President of InfoCons, participates in the IP in Education Network Meeting, organized by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
The meeting takes place online via Zoom, within the EUIPO Virtual Classroom, and brings together representatives from EU Member States, the European Commission, international organizations, and the education community to discuss intellectual property (IP) and digital learning.
InfoCons, as an active partner of the EUIPO initiatives, contributes to promoting education on intellectual property and digital responsibility, highlighting the importance of IP awareness among young people and educators across Europe.
The agenda is the following:
9:15 – 9:30
Connecting to the online platform
Moderator
Kari KIVINEN, IP in Education for Innovation, EUIPO Academy
9:30 – 9:45
Welcome
Deputy Executive Director Andrea di Carlo
Prof. Vladia BORRISSOVA Dr, Academy Director, EUIPO
9:45 – 10:00
IP in Education for Innovation
Livia IONASCU, IP in Education for Innovation, EUIPO Academy
10:00 – 10:20
DigComp 3.0 – New Digital Competences Including AI & IP
PhD Jude COSGROVE, European Commission Joint Research Centre
10:20 – 10:40
Making Informed Choices on Digital Education Content: EU Guidelines for Teachers and Educators
Alain Thilleay, Policy officer DG EAC
10:40 – 11:00
Comfort break
11:00 – 11:15
Expanding IP Education Cooperation
Justyna PETSCH, Cooperation and Partnerships Department, EUIPO
11:15 – 12:00
Voices from the Field: National Success Stories
Contribution from representatives of national education ministries
12:00 – 12:45
Shaping the Future of the IP in Education Network
Panel discussion by network members
12:45 – 13:00
Wrap-up and conclusions
Claire DURANTON, Head of Service IP knowledge for Innovation, EUIPO Academy
13:00
End of the network meeting
Signature : InfoCons Intellectual Property Department