The “Mainland and Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR Intellectual Property Symposium” (“the Symposium”) has been an annual event held in rotation in the Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR since 2000. The Symposium of 2022 to be held online is jointly organised by Office of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Affairs of China National Intellectual Property Administration, Intellectual Property Department of the Government of the Hong Kong SAR, and the Economic and Technological Development Bureau of the Government of the Macao SAR.
The Symposium aims to enhance exchange and co-operation among the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao, provide enterprises, intellectual property (IP) practitioners and government officials in the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao with the latest information, and deepen their understanding of IP through discussions. Under the global trend of driving growth through innovation, staying on top of the latest IP development and effective IP protection and exploitation strategies is key to making a head start.
This year’s Symposium will cover the latest updates on IP in the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao. There will also be case sharing about trademark protection and brand building, which helps promote IP exchange and cooperation among the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao and innovative development of enterprises.
Themes of this year’s Symposium include:
- The latest development of intellectual property in the Mainland and Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR ; and
- Trademark protection and brand building
Event details:
|
Date: |
30 August 2022 (Tuesday) |
|
Time: |
2pm – 6pm |
|
Mode: |
Online |
|
Platform: |
VooV Meeting/ Tencent Meeting (Meeting ID/link will be sent to registrants) |
|
Speakers: |
Senior government officials and representatives from enterprises in the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao |
| Language: |
Putonghua (No simultaneous interpretation in English will be provided) |
| Fee: | Free |
| Programme: | Please click here to download the programme rundown and registration form (Chinese version only) |
| Website: | https://www.ipd.gov.hk/eng/whats_new/news.htm |
| Registration: | Please complete the registration form and send it to IPD’s Business Centre via email (businesscentre@ipd.gov.hk) or fax (2838 6082) on or before 26 August 2022 (Friday). |
| QR code for updates of the Symposium: |
After submitting the registration form, please scan the following QR code with Wechat to join the Symposium Group for receiving the updates about the Symposium. 
|
For enquiries on application, please reach Miss Jasmine Bootwala of the Intellectual Property Department at 2961 6833.