Ref. No: VA108/2006
Circular No: 2
Subject: About IFIA events in Budapest 2006
Dear IFIA Member,
I would like to
inform you that the IFIA Office and MAFE organize GENIUS International
Invention Fair, ExCo Meeting and IFIA Conference. The venue of these events
will be
GENIUS Exhibitors
We closed the
application to exhibit on GENIUS. We received near 400 items from 20 countries. But
the rented halls are full; the organizer will “invent” booths for the “last
minute” exhibitors until end of August.
GENIUS IFIA Jury
We should like
organize an IFIA Jury. This panel will decide IFIA and international prizes for
GENIUS exhibitors. We are waiting for Jury member applicants. IFIA Office
covers free accommodation for them.
ExCo meeting
You can find the draft provisional agenda of this
meeting on the attachment. The most important point of this agenda is
“Organizing of IFIA European Inventors Network”. Importance of this Network is
the furtherance of EU patent. I cordially invite the represents of all European
IFIA organization.
IFIA Conference
Our Conference: “The Condition of the Inventors” will show a real picture
for the innovation circles of the world if all IFIA members will present
Country Reports. You can find an attached guideline to help the preparation of your report.
I hope the represent of your organization will state it on the meeting. That
the costs of staying be not difficulties, therefore IFIA office will cover free
accommodation for the represent of poor organization. If you can not participate
on the IFIA Conference then you send your report by mail/e-mail to us.
Other events
The participant
will meet the IFIA spirit de corps and enjoy the Hungarian hospitality on a
Banquet and the Award Ceremony. Finally a top leader of the Hungarian state
will welcome the IFIA delegates in the Parliament
building where you can see the thousand years old Hungarian
Holy Crown.
Application
Finally, fill up and send please
back the attached Application Form (one
Form/one delegate) assisting the preparation work of IFIA Office.
I hope to see your delegation soon in
Sincerely yours,
András Vedres IFIA President