IBA Annual Conference Seoul 2019
22 Sep - 27 Sep 2019
Room 307 A, Floor 3
Session information
Battling ninjas, chefs and finding your perfect date shows: TV formats in East Asia and elsewhere
Tuesday 24 September (1430 - 1545)
Room 307 A, Floor 3
Committee(s)
Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee
(Lead)
Media Law Committee
Description
With several important recent case law decisions in various jurisdictions, in Asia the old debate on the extent of protection of television (TV) formats continues. The discussion is particularly acute in East Asia, where Korean formats are often used in China. The panel examines recent developments and likely future trends and directions.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Yoshifumi Onodera | MORI HAMADA & MATSUMOTO, Tokyo, Japan; Assistant Programme Officer, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee |
| Rajesh Sreenivasan | Rajah & Tann Singapore, Singapore, Singapore |
Speakers
| Jae-Hyung Ahn | Seoul Broadcasting System, Seoul, South Korea |
| Shigeko Cindy Chino | Nippon Television Network Corporation, Tokyo, Japan |
| Woo Lyou | EA Korea, Seoul, South Korea |
| Kelli Sager | Davis Wright Tremaine, Los Angeles, California, USA; Senior Vice Chair, North American Regional Forum |