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📢 CBTC General Manager,  Xue Qian, had the honor to participatie in the "China Hubei-Germany Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference" and the "Tianfeng International Exchange Meeting - China-Europe Enterprise Economic and Trade Cooperation Negotiation" held in Munich, Germany,  Co-organized by the Hubei Province and the Hubei Provincial Department of Commerce. 🤝 Representatives from  European and Chinese enterprises, financial institutions, and consulting companies gathered to delve into the new trends, challenges, and opportunities in bilateral economic and trade cooperation. 💡 Xue Qian highlighted that the establishment of CBTC has created an ecosystem connecting European and Chinese high-tech companies in major tech vertical that are Life Sciences, New Energy/ Sustainability and Industry 4.0 . This not only underscores a strong desire for collaboration between two major economic and trade regions but also showcases a highly promising investment approach. Forward-thinking R&D investments play a key role in building a sustainable shared future for both China and Europe. 💪 Let's seize the opportunity to explore new avenues of cooperation and exchange in the China-Europe economic and trade landscape! 🌟 #CBTC#Trade#Sustainable

𝑺𝒆𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒖𝒑𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔... 🌍 𝐄𝐁𝐎𝐖𝐍 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 & 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 🌏 🇰🇷 𝑬𝑩𝑶 𝑲𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒂: European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) recently hosted two significant meetings to support Korean-European trade relations. On October 29, a roundtable at the Embassy of Korea in Belgium gathered 17 representatives, including ECCK leaders, Ambassador H.E. Ryu Jeonghyun, and top executives from firms like Samsung and Hyundai, for discussions on shared interests and collaborative opportunities. ECCK expressed gratitude for the participation, reinforcing its dedication to supporting Korean business growth in Europe. Earlier, on October 25 in Geneva, ECCK President Stefan Ernst met with EFTA leaders during the ECCK’s White Paper release, which includes over 70 policy recommendations to aid the Korean government’s policies. The meeting focused on economic relations and enhancing EFTA-Korea trade, underscoring South Korea’s importance as a key EFTA partner. 🇲🇴 𝑬𝑩𝑶 𝑴𝒂𝒄𝒂𝒖: Macau European Chamber of Commerce (MECC) celebrated the success of the 29th Macau International Fair (MIF), which concluded last Saturday with a focus on “Economic Diversification and Development Opportunities.” The event featured over 1,300 exhibitors, including top companies and brands from diverse sectors. Representatives from the chamber attended the Biotech Innovation and Sustainability Forum and engaged with officials from IPIM and Hengqin to discuss potential collaborations. The event highlighted Macau's commitment to economic diversification and showcased developments in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin. 🇲🇳 𝑬𝑩𝑶 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒂: EuroChamber Mongolia’s International Trade Working Group met on October 15, 2024, to discuss strategies for importing European goods. Mr. Yeruult Sukh, Co-Chair and CEO of GG Groceries LLC, offered insights for start-ups on niche market entry, pricing, HS code verification, and financial planning. Ms. Chimedlkham Bayarsaikhan, Chair and Director of International Banking at Capitron Bank, then reviewed trade finance options to support importers. The meeting provided practical guidance for businesses entering Mongolia. These initiatives demonstrate our unwavering commitment to promoting EU interests and driving sustainable, innovative growth across the region. Stay tuned for more updates. #EBOWN #EuropeanBusiness  #Sustainability #Trade #TeamEurope #EuropeanBusiness

Successfully managing large-scale events requires a blend of strategic planning, meticulous organisation, and a deep understanding of the industry’s dynamics. These events are not merely gatherings, but platforms that shape trends, foster collaborations, and set new benchmarks in their respective fields. A prime example of successful large-scale event management is the recently concluded 26th ICCA 2024 Hong Kong Congress. This event, supported by The Hong Kong Department of Justice and Invest Hong Kong, and hosted by the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, marked a significant milestone in the world of legal and dispute resolution. The ICCA Congress is renowned for bringing together the brightest minds in the field, and this year’s event was no exception, attracting over 1,400 professionals from more than 70 jurisdictions. The record-breaking attendance underscores the event’s global appeal and the importance of Hong Kong as a hub for international arbitration. The success of the 26th ICCA Congress can be attributed to the collaborative efforts of various stakeholders and the strategic vision behind its organisation. By leveraging the support of the Department of Justice and the expertise of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, the event provided an unparalleled platform for knowledge exchange and professional networking. This landmark event not only highlighted Hong Kong's role as a leading destination for international arbitration but also set a new standard for future large-scale events. The achievements of the 26th ICCA Congress serve as a testament to what can be accomplished through effective event management. You can read more via the link below. South China Morning Post SCMP: https://lnkd.in/etYw7DXK #JointPR #EventManagement #ICCA2024HK #Arbritration #HongKong

【Business of IP Asia Forum】 A pleasure welcoming IP professionals and business leaders from all over the world to our annual signature event, exchanging insights on the latest developments in the IP world and exploring business collaboration opportunities. As we look to the future, in an era defined by rapid technological change and digital transformation, IP will continue to shape the trajectory of our economies and societies in profound ways. The various programs in this year's BIP Asia Forum provide a valuable platform for us to share our ideas, experiences and best practices, with the common goal to strengthen the global IP ecosystem and ensure that it remains responsive to the challenges and opportunities ahead. IP, being the fruits of ideas and innovations, is changing the rules of competition and survival of today's business world. Hong Kong thrives on trade. We add value to physical goods that flow through Hong Kong, bridging buyers and sellers. We provide a conduit for capital of whatever currency denomination to race to where the value lies. Into a new era which trades intangible knowledge with equal rigour, Hong Kong can only play an even larger role in its finest traditions. #IPD #HKTDC #BIP_Asia

Interesting discussion on trade secrets for businesses. Do consider registering especially with the panel made up of experts from across APAC with their unique perspectives and experiences in the different countries.

On September 11-13, 2024, China will host the 3rd High-Level Conference on Intellectual Property for the Belt and Road initiative countries in Beijing. The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) announced that the event will bring together leaders from approximately 70 intellectual property institutions, with representatives from international and regional organizations, and embassies, totaling around 450 participants. Key topics will include regional cooperation, sustainable development, digital transformation, and strategies to enhance the value of intellectual property. The conference will also feature meetings led by CNIPA, the World Intellectual Property Organization, and the Eurasian Patent Office, focusing on how intellectual property can drive business innovation. China's commitment to fostering IP cooperation with Belt and Road countries through agreements, training programs, and expert exchanges underscores its dedication to advancing global intellectual property standards and practices. This conference further solidifies China's role in enhancing international collaboration and innovation in intellectual property. If you have any inquiries regarding intellectual property matters, please don’t hesitate to contact us at mail@so-ipr.com. #IntellectualProperty #China #SOIP

Jared will be joining Day 1 Panel Discussion 'GETTING AHEAD OF THE SCHEME – THE EVOLUTION OF COUNTERFEITING FROM AN IP PROBLEM TO A BUSINESS PROBLEM' with leaders from WWE and Fluke Corporation at the Global IP Exchange USA 2025. Counterfeiting schemes are more sophisticated than ever, impacting brand reputation and revenue. It's no longer just an IP issue – the entire business must step up. The discussion will feature: •Real stories and strategies to outsmart counterfeiters. •Ways to engage sales, marketing, and management in brand protection. •Tools and platforms to fight increasingly complex scams. We're filling up quickly on this one, so get in touch today if your team wants to claim a pass: zella.ridley@iqpcexchange.com

In this recording I provide strategic insights into the importance of trademark registrations in China and Hong Kong for businesses aiming to expand their brand presence in the region. The session focuses on providing practical guidance for safeguarding intellectual property and ensuring a strong foundation for brand growth. The key points I cover are: 📍 Intellectual Property Protection Strategies 📍 Navigating Trademark Regulations in China 📍 Strategic Importance of Hong Kong Trademarks 📍 Enforcement and Compliance Measures https://lnkd.in/dvGxHzVb

In line with the government's continuous commitment to developing Hong Kong as a regional intellectual property trading center, 𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐊 and 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐈𝐏𝐃) have once again collaborated to produce a new TV series titled "𝐈𝐏: 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬." This series introduces four local entities that have successfully obtained patents or trademark registrations, showcasing how Hong Kong's robust legal system and rich talent can provide competitive services for intellectual property transactions. Starting 2 December, join us to explore how stakeholders—including entrepreneurs, inventors, tech professionals, designers, and creative industry experts—can seize these opportunities and unveil new possibilities! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gcz6-GMb #RTHK #RTHKTV31 #RTHKTV32 #IPD #IntellectualProperty #HongKong #patents #trademark #opportunities

China is on the brink of an intellectual property revolution, and we at Azami are at the forefront, observing and participating in these landmark changes. 🌐🚀 Over the past 30 years, China has transformed its IP landscape, positioning itself as a global leader in innovation. With strategic reforms and a future-focused IP blueprint, the country is establishing new paradigms for patent and copyright excellence. 📈📚 As we unpack the 14th Five-Year Plan and beyond, it's clear that China's vision for 2035 is not just about enhancing its own IP ecosystem but fostering international cooperation and inclusive growth. 🌿🤝 We've just released an in-depth article exploring this fascinating journey and what it means for businesses and IP professionals globally. From the surge in trademark protection to the evolution of e-commerce and copyright laws, China's blueprint is a testament to the power of innovation and the importance of safeguarding creativity. Dive into our latest article to understand these pivotal changes and how they could shape the future of global IP. https://lnkd.in/dMP2MFxk Let's embrace this transformative era together. #ChinaIP #IntellectualProperty #Innovation #GlobalLeadership #Azami