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IP Key China Stakeholders Meeting held in Beijing
In the IP Key China stakeholders meeting that took place on 18 April, representatives from Chinese…EU-China roundtable on copyright protection in the digital environment
On 13 December 2023, the EU-China roundtable on copyright protection in the digital environment was…2023 EU-China Exchange on IP for Prosecutors
Successful conclusion of three-day intellectual property exchange for European and Chinese…IP Key China continues support to EU-China cooperation and exchange activity on the protection of new plant varieties
IP Key China continues to support the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), the Ministry of…Other news
The 9th Working Group meeting in the framework of the EU-China Action Plan on customs enforcement of IPR
The 9th EU-China IPR Working Group Meeting takes place at EUIPO on 17th October. In the context of the Action Plan 2018-2020 concerning EU-China Customs Cooperation, this working group meeting aims at enhancing IPR enforcement activities of customs, and supporting practical cooperation on IPR enforcement between the authorities at local level in the EU and China. [...]
IP Key China at the 10th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference
The 10th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference (CIPAC) takes place on 2-3 September in Hangzhou. Directed by the National Intellectual Property Administration of China (CNIPA) and organised by the Intellectual Property Publishing House (IPPH), CIPAC is the largest and most influential IP conference in China. IP Key China Project Leader, Benoit MISONNE delivers his intervention at the session of “Intellectual Property Empowers Regional Economic Integration” on the importance of regional and international IP cooperation to ensure sustainable competitiveness. [...]
Workshops and Study Visits for SPP Prosecutors in Europe
The Workshops and Study Visits for SPP Prosecutors in Europe was organised and supported by IP Key China. [...]
Seminars on FSS/EDV implementation and the international cooperation on the “take-over” of DUS technical report concluded in Beijing
On 22-23 April 2019, IP Key together with the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural affairs (MARA) and the National Forestry and Grassland Administration (NFGA), in cooperation with UPOV, co-organised seminars successfully in Beijing. [...]
2019 Annual Appreciation Dinner held in Beijing
Wednesday, 23 January, IP Key China held its 2019 Annual Appreciation Dinner at the TRB Copper to gather EU and Chinese stakeholders. During Dinner, Ulrich Weigl, Head of Trade Section to the Delegation of the European Union to China, and Jiang Chenghua, Deputy Director General of the Department of Treaty and Law of the PRC Ministry of Commerce, gave a speech to celebrate the past cooperation and mark the beginning of a new year. Mr. Weigl announced that the IP Key China 2019 Annual Work Plan was approved and thanked all partners for their contributions and support. [...]
IP Café at South China University of Technology
IP Key China partnered with the Law School of South China University of Technology to hold an IP Café, part of a series of events from IP Key China, entitled IPR PROTECTION FOR THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY. EU copyright experts and academics from the Law School had a lively discussion on the complex issue. Presentations from both sides looked at circumvention of copyright laws, music in games, broadcasting issues and authorship versus ownership rights. [...]
EU-China Roundtable on Copyrights in the Digital Environment with the NCAC
From 17 to 18 December 2018, IP Key China held the ROUNDTABLE ON COPYRIGHT PROTECTION AND LICENSING IN THE DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT. The event was co-hosted by the National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC) and took place in Guangzhou, China. [...]
Judicial mission in the EU with the SPC
From 25 November to 4 December 2018, IP Key China travelled with a DDG delegation from China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC), Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Nanjing IP Courts, for judicial exchanges in Brussels, Luxembourg and Munich. [...]
EUCIPAN’s Third EU-China IP Academic Forum successfully held in Shanghai
22 November marked a new stage in the development of the EU-China IP Academic Network (EUCIPAN), an initiative of IP Key China to support exchange between EU and Chinese universities specialising in intellectual property. The Third EU-China IP Academic Forum, hosted by Fudan University Law School, brought together over a hundred professors, researchers and students to join the discussions and shape the future of IP research cooperation. [...]
2018 EU-China Conference on IPR Protection Online and Innovation successfully concluded in Xiamen
IP Key China cooperated with CAASA (China Anti-infringement and Anti-counterfeiting Innovation Strategic Alliance) in the organisation of the 2018 EU-China Conference on IPR Protection Online and Innovation, which took place at Xiamen International Conference Centre (Fujian province) between 3-5 November 2018. [...]