Intellectual Property Protection for E-Commerce in the Mainland • 14 November • 3:00pm – 5:00pm • Room 1301, 13/F, Trade and Industry Tower, 3 Concorde Road, Kowloon City Organiser(s): Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs of the Trade and Industry Department (SUCCESS) |
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Abstract: In this seminar, an IP expert will share the essential knowledge of IP and related laws in cross-border e-commerce, covering the rights and responsibilities specific to Mainland e-commerce platform service providers and online store operators, IP tips for running e-commerce businesses, as well as guidance on addressing and preventing online infringement disputes. Online Registration: https://www.success.tid.gov.hk/tid/eng/activity/activity.jsp#1 Website: https://www.success.tid.gov.hk/tid/eng/activity/activity.jsp#1 Email: shantelllee@tid.gov.hk Tel: (852) 2398 5118 |
Things you need to know before applying for a patent • 17 November • 3:00pm – 3:45pm • Zoom webinar Organiser(s): Hong Kong Productivity Council |
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Abstract: Do you have many innovative ideas yet don’t know how to realise them? How do you turn your ideas into real and valuable assets? What are the benefits of applying for a patent? After applied for a patent, can the technology/product be manufactured or used safely without risk of any infringement? Is it possible to apply for a global patent? In this webinar, representatives from HKPC will answer the above questions and share the fundamental knowledge about patents, including types of patents, application procedures, and introduction to Hong Kong and PCT patent applications. We will also introduce the "Patent Application Grant" (PAG), a HK$250,000 government funding scheme to assist local companies and individuals apply for patents for their inventions! If you are interested in knowing more about patent applications or Patent Application Grant, please register now! Online Registration: https://campaigninfo.hkpc.org/tc-rsvp-things-you-need-to-know-before-applying-for-a-patent Website: https://campaigninfo.hkpc.org/tc-rsvp-things-you-need-to-know-before-applying-for-a-patent Email: jennylin@hkpc.org Tel: (852) 2788 5966 |
GBA International Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Summit 2023 • 21 November • 9:30am – 5:00pm • Conference Hall, 4/F, HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong (With online broadcast) Organiser(s): Hong Kong Productivity Council |
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Abstract: HKPC has always been committed to driving enterprises productivity and accelerating the establishment of new industrialisation through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. In order to fully unleash the power of AI and robotics, HKPC will continue the success of last year and once again take the lead in organising the Summit, inviting top academicians and industry leaders. Experts will share insights on trends and prospects in AI and robotics, as well as discuss the technology implementation in various popular areas, including smart manufacturing, electric vehicles, generative AI, and more. Various technology companies are also invited onsite for exhibition, showcasing a series of new and cutting-edge artificial intelligence and robotics products and technologies. Seize this golden opportunity to join the Summit and prepare yourself to enter the scientific industry with unlimited potential! Online Registration: https://campaigns.hkpc.org/zh-hk/registration-gba-international-ai-and-robotics-summit-2023-onsite Website: http://www.gbaairconference.org/main.php Email: reneeyip@hkpc.org Tel: (852) 2789 7968 |
Hong Kong Patent Landscape Report Seminar Series: What is the Role of IP in Empowering Innovation Ecosystems? • 22 November • 4:00pm – 6:00pm • Room 126, 1/F, HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon (With online broadcast) Organiser(s): Hong Kong Productivity Council |
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Abstract: This seminar is part of the Hong Kong Patent Landscape Report’s seminar series which will be presented by Dr. Kam Wah LAW, the Vice President of Hong Kong Institute of Patent Practitioners and Hong Kong Institute of Patent Attorneys. Dr. Law is a US-registered patent attorney and Hong Kong solicitor. He worked at Global 500 companies, such as 3M and Samsung Electronics, focusing on both research and development and intellectual property works. The seminar will cover practical advice on how to manage patent portfolios, commercialise and enforce patents, as well as how activities like patent-incentivised innovation, patent debates and patent pool empower the innovation ecosystem. Register now! Online Registration: https://campaigninfo.hkpc.org/en-rsvp-what-is-the-role-of-ip-in-empowering-innovation-ecosystems Website: http://hkpatentreport.org/ Email: jennylin@hkpc.org Tel: (852) 2788 5966 |
The Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit (GIES) 2023 • 23 November (Thursday) 11:00am – 6:00pm • 24-26 November (Friday-Sunday) 10:00am – 6:00pm *Last admission is 30 minutes before the daily closing time. • Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hall 1A-C Organiser(s): HKSAR Government & the Hong Kong Council of Social Service |
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Abstract: GIES is the largest gerontechnology public education event in Hong Kong. Since GIES was launched in 2017, it has solicited support and aroused attention from different parties. Not only the general public can explore and learn about various gerontechnology and solutions in GIES, the elderly and rehabilitation service sector is also mobilized and has become more willing to adopt gerontech. It also facilitates the development of several pilot services and projects. Besides, GIES provides a platform drawing together stakeholders to engage in dialogue and collaboration for border adoption of gerontech. It further helps to drive policy changes as well as societal and economic developments in Hong Kong for meeting the challenge brought about by population ageing and disability. Online Registration: https://gies.hk/en/summit/registration Website: https://gies.hk/en Email: gies.info@hkcss.org.hk Tel: (852) 3705 5336 |
Business of Design Week 2023 • 29 November - 1 December • Freespace, Art Park, West Kowloon Cultural District, Hong Kong Organiser(s): Hong Kong Design Centre |
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Abstract: Asia’s premier annual event on design, innovation and brands is back! Under the theme 'Game Changers', the BODW 2023 Summit partners with the Netherlands and CreativeNL — the global pioneer of circular design — to bring together policymakers, entrepreneurs and creative leaders to drive innovation that contributes to a sustainable future. Speakers include Ben van Berkel, Founder & Principal Architect of UNStudio; Winy Maas, Founding Partner & Principal Architect of MVRDV; Francine Houben, Creative Director & Architect at Mecanoo; Simon Mitchell, Co-founder of Sybarite; Jiang Qiong Er, Founder of SHANG XIA; Dr Wang Jian, Founder of Alibaba Cloud, and many others. Join us at Hong Kong for insightful discussions with over 50 international speakers and countless networking opportunities. Online Registration: https://2023.bodw.com/en/ticketing Website: https://2023.bodw.com/en Email: abby.lui@hkdesigncentre.org Tel: (852) 3793 8422 |
Intellectual Property Forum 2023 • 1 December • 2:00pm – 5:30pm • AAB201, Academic and Administrative Building, HKBU Organiser(s): Hong Kong Baptist University |
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Abstract: Intellectual Property Forum 2023 is an event with IP experts to share knowledge in copyright, trade marks, and patent protection. It is organized by the Knowledge Transfer Office and the University Library of Hong Kong Baptist University, and also co-organized by the Intellectual Property Department of the Government of the HKSAR, University of Macau and Shenzhen Technology University. This is a great opportunity for faculty members, researchers, students, industries, start-ups, and entrepreneurs etc to strengthen their knowledge in Intellectual Property. Online Registration:https://digital.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/event/2023copyright/ Website: https://itpr.hkbu.edu.hk/en/whats-on/event-calendar/Upcoming-Event/20231201-ip-forum.html Email: kto_events@hkbu.edu.hk Tel: (852) 3411 8003 |
Hong Kong International Cultural and Creative Industries Forum 2023 • 6 December • 1:30pm – 6:00pm • Hong Kong Palace Museum Jockey Club Auditorium Organiser(s): Institute of International Sustainable Development |
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Abstract: Exploring how Hong Kong can make good use of the opportunities provided by International Cultural Exchange Center Website: https://sustineri.org.hk/ Email: thomas_c_c_wong@hotmail.com Tel: (852) 2330 1212 |
Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions Hong Kong • 7 December - 8 December • 9:00am – 6:00pm • Hall 1D, Hong Kong Convention And Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Organiser(s): The Hong Kong Exporters' Association |
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Abstract: The Asia Exhibition of Innovations and Inventions Hong Kong (AEII) is the Asia’s annual exhibition cum competition exclusively devoted to innovations and inventions from Asia to be hosted in Hong Kong, by partnering with Palexpo, Geneva, organizer of the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva. Online Registration: https://www.inventions-asia.hk/Visitor.html https://digital.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/event/2023copyright/ Website: https://www.inventions-asia.hk/ Email: exhibition@exporters.org.hk Tel: (852) 2265 0368 |
Hong Kong Innovation & Invention • 7 December - 8 December • 9:00am – 6:00pm • Hall 1D-E02, Hong Kong Convention And Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Organiser(s): The Hong Kong Exporters' Association |
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Abstract: "Hong Kong Innovation & Invention" (Project), organized by the Hong Kong Exporters’ Association (HKEA) and sponsored by the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is an initiative dedicated to showcasing and promoting Hong Kong's immense potential in innovation and technology (I&T) to a global audience. The Project aims to facilitate collaboration within the industry and cultivate a vibrant I&T culture among the general public. Website: https://hk-ii.com/en_HK Email: hkii@exporters.org.hk Tel: (852) 2730 9851 |
Business of IP Asia Forum 2023 • 7 December - 8 December • Hall 1B-C, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) Organiser(s): The Government of HKSAR Hong Kong Trade Development Council |
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Abstract: Jointly organised by the HKSAR Government and Hong Kong Trade Development Council, BIP Asia Forum brings IP professionals and industry leaders from all over the world to discuss the latest developments in the IP world, and to explore business collaboration opportunities. Last year, the two-day Forum featured over 70 prominent speakers to share their insights with more than 14,000 viewers from over 40 countries and regions. The 13th edition of BIP Asia Forum will be held on 7-8 December 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Entitled “IP & Innovation: Steering New Economic Growth”, the Forum this year will discuss the transformative potential of IP and innovation in driving sustainable and inclusive economic growth and creating new opportunities for global economies and businesses. Join us to explore the full potential of IPs in business value creation. Mark your diary now! Online Registration: https://bipasia.hktdc.com/conference/bip/en/onlineregistration Website: https://bipasia.hktdc.com/conference/bip/en Email: bipasia@hktdc.org Tel: (852) 1830 668 |
Entrepreneur Day • 7 December - 8 December • Hall 1D-E, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) Organiser(s): Hong Kong Trade Development Council |
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Abstract: HKTDC Entrepreneur Day is HKTDC’s major start-up event, promoting entrepreneurship with a wealth of opportunities and supporting services tailor-made for start-ups in Hong Kong. E-day 2023 will be held under the theme of “Building Resilience · Boosting Collaboration” (創新應變 · 協作共贏)to provide international marketing exposure and business opportunities for start-ups. Online Registration: Click Here Website: https://eday.hktdc.com/conference/eday/en Email: entrepreneurday@hktdc.org Tel: (852) 1830 668 |
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