29 June 2015 | Ground Floor, JENK room, Charlemagne Building, Rue de la Loi 170, B-1000 Brussels | 13:30- 18:30

The Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM) and the Directorate General for Trade of the European Commission invite you to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the EU-China IP Dialogue Mechanism. During the event, high level representatives are expected to set the course of the EU-China IP cooperation.

In 2005, the EU and China formally signed a declaration establishing the present IP cooperation mechanism in the form of regular dialogue and working group meetings that have taken place every year since.

High level speakers from EU Trade and China’s MOFCOM will address the delegation as well as other senior representatives from OHIM, EPO and SAIC together with representatives from industry and academia closely involved in the development of this Euro-Chinese cooperation.

Kindly pre-register using our online registration tool by 24th June 2015. Further information and confirmation of your registration, will be sent to you shortly.
If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact us at info@ipkey.org.

Draft agenda:
13:30     Registration and networking
14:00     Key Note Speeches
14:30     Achievements of EU-China IP cooperation and prospects of new opening decade of cooperation
Presentations from key EU and Chinese agencies

15:30     Coffee break
15:45     Future reinforced cooperation activities between the EU and China as regards to IP matters
Panel discussion from industry and academia from both the EU and China

16:55     Closing remarks
17:00     Networking canapés and drinks
18:30     Close

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