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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
January e-newsletter available to download
The January 2015 e-newsletter is now available to download. The newsletter gives you an update on the past activities conducted by IP Key and it's partners as well as a listing of upcoming events in your sector. To download the January e-newsletter click here To subscribe to future e-newsletter click here [...]
Latest Report Published by IP Key
IP Key is pleased to announce the publication of its latest report - Creating a "model" utility model patent system: A comparative analysis of the utlity model patent systems in Europe and China. The report is based on activities conducted in partnership with China's State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) and the support of representatives of the patent offices in Austria, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany and Italy. [...]
The Opening Ceremony of EU-China Training on Criminal Enforcement
EU-China Training on Criminal Enforcement was held in the Puku campus of Jiangsu Police Institute on November 27th, 2014. Mr. Cao Yingping, DDG of Economic Crime Investigation Division- MPS, Mr. Benoit Lory, Minister Counsellor of the Trade Section -EUDEL and Mr. Wu Yuezhang, the president of Jiangsu Police Institute gave opening key note speeches. The opening ceremony was moderated by Mr. Zhang Peng, Deputy Director of Economic Crime Investigation Division- MPS. Mr. [...]
15th EU-China IP Working Group Meeting
The 15th meeting of the EU-China IP Working Group was held in support of the EU-China IP Dialogue on Wednesday 3rd December at MOFCOM in Beijing, China. Co-chaired by Mr Anders C Jessen, Head of Unit, DG Trade, European Commission and Mr Chen Fuli, Deputy Director General, Treaty and Law Department, MOFCOM. [...]
IP Key Launches EU and China Law Database
IP Key is pleased to announce the launch of the EU and China Law Database, a comprehensive resource of IP laws in Europe and China, a valuable tool for industry, academics and legal advisors. [...]
Endorsement of IP Key Yearly Action Plan 2014
IP Key’s Yearly Action Plan (YAP) for 2014 was endorsed by its respective management boards. [...]
IP Key Featured in the Journal of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China
Benoît Misonne and Dan Prud'homme write in the Journal of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (Eurobiz) that European businesses should keep up with China’s changing IP landscape in 2014 and discuss how IP Key can help. [...]
IP Key Expert Quoted on Essential Patents Regulation in Managing IP
Dan Prud'homme of the IP Key Team is quoted in Managing Intellectual Property (MIP)'s January 24th 2014 article entitled "SIPO issues guidance on FRAND commitments in national standards". [...]
Visit to China of Mr Antonio Campinos, President of OHIM Meeting with EU Industry and IP attachés from EU Member States
On the occasion of the Official Launch of the New EU-China Activity-Based Cooperation in Intellectual Property in Beijing on 16 January 2014, IP Key convened a meeting with representatives of European industry and European Union Member States with the participation of Mr. AntónioCampinos, President of the European Union Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM), implementing agency of the IP Key. [...]
Key Note Speech on IP Issues for Italian Business
Davide Follador of the IP Key Team delivered a keynote speech on "Doing Business in China. Major IP Issues for European and Italian Companies" at a business forum held in Beijing on January 13, 2014. [...]