The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and AmCham-China, USITO Breakfast Roundtable on
Patent Trends, Patent Quality and Innovation in China
8:00-10:00 AM, Monday, December 6 – Capital Club
The European Chamber, AmCham-Chinaand the United States Information Technology Office (USITO invite you to attend the second of a series of roundtable discussions on the development of China’s indigenous innovation policies. The roundtable will be patent focused, with a discussion of indicators as to whether or not China is innovating; if China is innovating, whether it is in areas of commercial significance; and predictions on whether China will soon become a patent powerhouse. Best practices for multinational corporations on how to most effectively engage in the patent process in China will also be addressed. This “off the record” roundtable includes leading experts in the field and will provide an opportunity to exchange information and perspectives.
Speakers:
Dr. Gao Lulin, Chairman of East IP Law Firm; former Commissioner, SIPO (bio)
Dr. Zheng Liang, Research Fellow & Assistant Director of China Institute for Science &Technology Policy, Tsinghua University (CISTP) (bio)
Dr. David Liu, Country Manager of Healthcare & Science China, Thomson Reuters(bio)
Thomas Pattloch, IP Officer, EU Delegation Beijing (bio)
Wu Xiaoqian, Director, Consulting Department, MIIT IPR Center (bio)
Moderator:
Mark Cohen, Director of International Intellectual Property Rights, Microsoft
Relevant reports by our speakers will be made available.
Program:
8:00 - 8:30 AM Registration
8:30 - 10:00 AM Breakfast / Presentation / Q & A
Dress Code:
The Capital Club does not permit jeans or athletic clothing on the 50th floor, and the use of mobile phones is not permitted to be used in the clubs’ dinning rooms.
Venue:
Music Room, Capital Club
京城俱乐部，音乐厅
北京朝阳区新源南路6号，京城大厦50层
50/F . Capital Mansion, No. 6 Xin Yuan Nan Road, Chao Yang District
Tel: (8610) 8486 2225
Event Terms & Conditions
Please note that, though all are welcome to attend our events, we strongly recommend that you register online with us in advance so that we can keep you updated on any changes in the event schedule. From time to time, due to unforeseen circumstances we need to change the time or venue of an advertised event. So please do let us know by registering online if you plan to attend an event so that we can keep you informed.
To register for this event please register online by 6:00pm Friday, 3rd December. Please note that we will send you a registration confirmation. We require 24 hours notice for cancellations. For any further enquiries or registration, please contact us at Pzhang@euccc.com.cn.
Please note that registration starts at 8:00am and the seminar starts at 8.30 am. Fees will be collected in cash at the entrance.
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