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Sino-American Intellectual Property Rights
Training Conference for Professionals
Shanghai, People's Republic of China
Oct. 28-30, 2004 Conference Activities
The Sino-American Intellectual Property Training Conference on October 28-30 focused on the following activities:
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Roundtable discussions between senior Chinese and U.S. officials on four key topics: IPR policy updates; technology transfer; judicial system and IPR enforcement; and academic training needs in Shanghai. These closed-door sessions strengthened communication between key stakeholders, and encouraged candid conversations between both nations.
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Workshops for Chinese students with U.S. experts at Shanghai University and East China University of Politics and Law. Topics: Economic development and IPR enforcement; conflict resolutions and international contracts; TRIPS enforcement; technology transfer and antitrust laws.
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Workshops for U.S. and overseas companies with experts in Chinese law. Topics: IPR asset protection; China’s patent application process; China’s trademark laws; and China’s judicial process and IPR enforcement.
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Panel discussions on IPR issues affecting the entertainment, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and information technology sectors. Chaired by representatives of the Motion Picture Association of America; Entertainment Software Association; Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturing Association; R&D-based Pharmaceutical Association; and U.S. Information Technology Office.
An outreach campaign was conducted to help Shanghai residents better understand the negative effect of IPR infringements on China’s economy.
China Daily News, Shanghai Star and Shanghai TV were among more than 20 media outlets who reported on the event.
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