HP Technology Ireland Limited

Lobbying Organisation HP Technology Ireland Limited

Date published 19 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details SEP Regulation

Intended results Goals: (i) highlight to the Intellectual Property Office the importance of the SEP Regulation for industry; (ii) explain the benefits which the regulation will bring for European (and Irish) SMEs.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Tijs Broeke

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Virtual Meeting (1)

Virtual meeting with IPO organised and led by the Fair Standards Association for representatives of their members to discuss future implementation of SEP regulation

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

James Kelly Controller of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)