| Friday,
April 20, 2007 |
| 8:00 |
Registration
Continental Breakfast |
|
| 9:00 – 9:40 |
Opening Protocols
|
ʻĪlioʻulaokalani
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Welcome by Conference Sponsors,
History of Ka ʻAha Pono Conferences, and the Paoakalani Declaration |
Vicky Holt-Takamine and Kahoʻonei
Panoke |
| 9:40 – 10:00 |
‘Ike Kupuna: An example of good
practices.
• How the Miloliʻi ʻohana protects and transmits traditional
knowledge.
• A short video presentation |
Pacific Voices
Malia Nobrega
Lei Kaupu |
| 10:00 – 12:00 |
The State of Hawaii Temporary
Advisory Commission on Bio-prospecting
• Trustee Oswald Stender, OHA
• Elizabeth Corbin, DBEDT
• Professor Jim Gaines, UH
• Lisa Gibson, President, Hawaiʻi Life Sciences Council, Biotech
industry
• Vicky Holt- Takamine, Native Hawaiian community representative
Questions and answers to follow |
Facilitator-Mililani Trask |
| 12:00 – 12:45 |
Lunch |
|
| 12:45 – 2:00 |
Community Panel on the need for
State Policy on Research, Patenting and Bioprospecting
• Jerry Konanui- kupuna, farmer, President Hui Kalo Moku o Keawe,
and President, Association for Hawaiian ʻAwa
• Nancy Redfeather- GMOFree Hawaiʻi
• Malia Nobrega- President, Waikīkī Hawaiian Civic Club, Chair,
Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs Bioprospecting Task Force
• Lorrin Pang- World Health Organization Consultant
• Bill Steiner- Dean of UH Hilo College of Agriculture, Forestry,
and Natural Resource Management
Questions and answers to follow |
Facilitator- Kahoʻonei Panoke |
| 2:00 – 4:30 |
Breakout Sessions and Discussion
Groups |
|
| Auditorium |
• Discussion Group on State Policy
issues relating to Bioprospecting
Outcome- Develop a strategy to submit policy recommendations
to Commission on Bioprospecting |
Facilitator- Mililani Trask |
| Tent #1 |
• Copyrights, Trademarks and
Patents
o Danielle Conway-Jones- Understanding Western Intellectual
Property Rights (copyright, patents, trademarks), Taking a look
at Disney copyrighting traditional mele
• Outcome- Outline options to address Disney’s copyright of
Hawaiian chants including litigation
o Leighton Chong & Hoʻoipo Pa - Update and status of the
Trademark Study and why Hawaiian artists need to consider a
trademark
• Outcome- Consider strategies for implementing the recommendations
of the Native Hawaiian Trademark Study |
Facilitators- Danielle Conway-Jones
and Ho’oipo Pa |
| Tent #2 |
• Legislation & Litigation
o Kapua Sproat- Review of litigation
o Jerry Konanui & Nancy Redfeather- Review of this years
legislative efforts- kalo and coffee bills
• Outcome- Develop a strategy to draft, submit, and support
legislation for 2008. |
Facilitator- Malia Nobrega |
| Saturday,
April 21, 2007 |
| 8:00 |
Registration
Continental Breakfast |
|
| 8:30 – 8:45 |
Opening Protocols
|
ʻĪlioʻulaokalani
|
| 8:45 – 9:15 |
Video presentation-
• Hawai`i video- Islands at Risk |
Malia Nobrega |
| 9:15 – 11:15 |
Good and Bad impacts of Western
Intellectual Property law on Traditional Knowledge
• Danielle Conway- Jones-
• Cammile Kalama- Kim Taylor Resse lawsuit
• Leighton Chong & Phil Li- Protecting Traditional Knowledge
with Western Intellectual Property law |
Facilitator- Mililani Trask |
| 11:15 – 11:45 |
Reporting Back from discussion
groups
• State Policy issues relating to Bioprospecting
• Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents
• Legislation & Litigation |
Malia Nobrega |
| 11:45 – 12:30 |
Video presentation-
• Maori video- Guarding the Family Silver |
Malia Nobrega |
| 12:30 – 1:15 |
Lunch |
|
| 1:15 – 2:30 |
International Perspectives &
Intellectual Property
Questions and Answers to follow |
Mathias Ahren |
| 2:30 – 2:45 |
Break |
|
| 2:45 – 3:30 |
Keynote Address
Finding Solutions to our Needs in Hawaii.
• What process or procedure can we create to implement
• The Paoakalani Declaration & balance the needs of Hawaiians
and the private sector.
• Can Hawaiians benefit from Western Intellectual Property law?
Questions and Answers to follow |
Mililani Trask |
| 3:30 – 4:00 |
Where do we go from here?
• What should be our priorities for the next 2 years?
Questions and Answers to follow |
ʻĪlioʻulaokalani |
| 4:00 – 6:00 |
Closing pule
Pūpū reception - Join us for food and music. |
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