THE FOURTH YANGTZE RIVER DELTA IP SERVICE ASSOCIATION FORUM RE “FINANCIAL MEANS TO IMPROVE IP SERVICE” AND

FIRST SHANGHAI JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY & DUKE UNIVERSITY “INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON FINANCIAL LAW” WERE SUCCESSFULLY HELD

The 4th Yangtze River Delta (“YRD”) Intellectual property (“IP”) Service Association Forum re “Financial Means to Improve IP Service”, which was mainly held by Shanghai IP Service Center, and organized by Xuhui District IP Service Institute and its core team Leo Band & Co., was successfully held in Jiaotong University Law School as well as the 1st Shanghai Jiaotong University & Duke University “International Forum on Financial Law.”

The representatives of the IP service and companies attending the YRD forum came from 28 cities in YRD region. On the forum, The Director of Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration (“SIPA”) , Guoqiang Lv, the Deputy Secretary of Party Committee of SIPA, Jing Wang, the Director of Shanghai IP Service Center and the President of YRD IP Service Association, Pengfei Huang,  the Secretary of Xuhui District committee on Science and Technology, Tao Song, the Deputy Investigator of Xuhui District committee on Science and Technology, Qing Chang, and the other leaders had given profound speeches about current IP situations in Free-Trade Area (“FTA”) and China Shanghai International Technology Fair (“CSITF”). Based on the practice of Caohejing IP Service Cluster Area, the leaders had strongly encouraged the aggregation of the resources of YRD IP service and application of the financial means. Many IP experts, scholars and representatives of the companies also shared their creative ideas and opinions regarding patent insurance, such as Mr.Alan Young,  pointed out the necessity of establishment of IP fund which is of practical operation. The YRD forum has helped the parties know better about each other, promote corporation, and improve the function of the market. Due to the forum, the IP service in YRD will progress into further stage.

Concurrently, another forum on financial law had invited plenty of outstanding scholars at other famous universities and high officials of relevant government agencies in addition to Jiaotong University and Duke University scholars, discussing about financial reforms and legal implications in the eyes of the Chinese and the American.

These two forums have brought about a new perspective on financial law together with IP service, and they became good platforms for sharing the accurate and state-of-the-art information and facilitate communication and corporation between China and the U.S..

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