Europass Curriculum Vitae

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Europass

Curriculum Vitae

Personal information

Surname(s) / First name

Alexandru Cristian ŞTRENC

Address 16 Calea Crângaşi, bl. 41, entry C, floor 9, apt. 112, Sector 6 Fax(es) +4021 3123819 E-mail [email protected] Nationality Romanian Date of birth 17.12.1949 Gender Male

Desired employment /

Occupational field

Work experience

Dates 1990 - onwards Occupation or position held Deputy Director General

Main activities and responsibilities Management of the Romanian Industrial Property Office Name and address of employer State for Inventions and Trademarks

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Dates 1988-1990 Occupation or position held Patent Examiner Main activities and responsibilities Substantive Examination

Name and address of employer State for Inventions and Trademarks Dates 1985-1988

Occupation or position held Head of Computer Aided Research team Name and address of employer Institute for Research in Automation

Dates 1975-1985

Occupation or position held Research Engineer and Associated assistant Professor

Name and address of employer Politechnics Institute of Bucharest, Department of Control and Computers Dates 1972-1975

Occupation or position held Engineer

Name and address of employer Institute for Research in Automation

Education and training

Dates 1967-1972 Title of qualification awarded Bachelor Principal subjects/occupational skills

covered Computer and Automation Name and type of organisation

providing education and training

Politechnics Institute of Bucharest Department of Control and Computers Dates 1983

Title of qualification awarded Ph. D. in Control of Technological Processes Name and type of organisation

providing education and training Politechnics Institute of BucharestDepartment of Control and Computers Dates 2000

Name and type of organisation

providing education and training MAX PLANCK Institute for Intellectual Property, Munich1 month Stage of Preparation Dates 2001

providing education and training MAX PLANCK Institute for Intellectual Property, Munich4 months Stage of Preparation Dates 2003

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providing education and training MAX PLANCK Institute for Intellectual Property, Munich1 month Stage of Preparation

International representation

in the IP field

Module Extended presentation of the new Romanian patent law at the National Institute of Magistrature Dates 2002-2007

Module Providing training courses for industrial property attorneys Dates 2004-2009

Module Teaching in the IP postgraduated course at the Law Faculty-University of Bucharest

Module Teaching three Master Courses on Intellectual Property at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest Dates 2009-2012

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Personal skills and

competences

Languages

Self-assessment

Understanding

Speaking

Writing

European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

English

A1 Proficient user A1 Proficient user A1 Proficient user A1 Proficient user A1 Proficient user

German

French

(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Published papers

1999

(coauthor) Intellectual property and Inventics. Anthology of legislation and commentaries-Bucharest The Legal and Financial Conditions Influencing the Diffusion of Technological Inovations and R&D in Central and Eastern Europe-Legal Protection of Intellectual Property In Romania;

INCO Copernicus Research Porject Budapest

2002

coauthor) International Encyclopedia of Laws-monography; Romania-intellectual property; Kluwer_{Law International-The Hague.London.New York}

2005

(coauthor)Patent Law- Handbook vol.I Lumina Lex Bucharest; the first romanian treaty on patent law

2007

(coauthor)Patent Law- Handbook vol.II Lumina Lex Bucharest; the first romanian treaty on patent law 2010

2011 2012

Information Technology-Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Universul Juridic –Business Collection 2010

Valorification of the research results within Universities. Intellectual property and the business plan 2011 UEFISCDI

International Encyclopedia of Laws-monography; Romania-intellectual property; Kluwer Law International-The Hague.London.New York-second edition

Selective articles

The Enforcement of Industrial Property Laws in Romania-IIC International Review of Industrial Property and Copyright Law no. 8/2001;

Basic Amendments to the Romanian Patent Law –IIC International Review of Industrial Property and Copyright Law no.9/2003;

Romania-recent developments in industrial property –World Patent Information 24(2002) ;

A comparative analysis between the practice of the Romanian patent legislation and the EPC- Romanian Review of Industrial Property no. 1, 2/2003

Numerous other articles in the Romanian Review of Industrial Property,Inventics and Economy,Ideeas in bussines

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Participation in international

and national Conferences

1996 - Cracow 15-16 September Conference on Industrial Property in the European Integration; panelist and presentation of the paper:”State of Play and outlook in the CEEC’s The Romanian Experience”;

2001 - Sofia WIPO International Conference on Intellectual Property, the Internet, Electronic Commerce and Traditional Knowledge;

moderator of the session “Intellectual Property.Traditional Knowledge and Genetic Resources” and presentation of paper on this topic;

2001- Luxembourg 10-12 November 2003; 2003 - Patinnova 2003 - chairman;

2005 - Orlando-USA PISTA ‘2005 A systemic approach on IP protection’

Numerous other participation at national level in Conferences and seminars dedicated to intellectual and industrial property

Participation in other

European Programmes in the

IPR field

2002 and 2003- assistance, as Short Term Expert, to the Patent Office of

Yougoslavia, within the programme “Strenghtening the Institutional capacity of the Patent Office of Yougoslavia”