Chamber IPR Working Group Vice Chair Spoke at International Symposium on Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

2019-11-26 | Beijing, Shanghai

Chamber IPR Working Group Vice Chair Spoke at International Symposium on Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

On 26 November, Ms Huaning Zhang, Vice Chair of the IPR Working Group of European Chamber, spoke at the International Symposium on Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the New Era. The symposium is a two day event hosted by the Supreme People’s Court and Shanghai intellectual Property Court. Other speakers including professors and judges from various Supreme Courts and  IP courts, including Justice Tao Kaiyuan, Vice President of the Supreme People's Court, and Justice Lin Guanghai, Deputy Chief Judge of the Intellectual Property Tribunal of the Supreme People's Court.

Ms Zhang introduced the European Chamber of Commerce and the IPR working Group, and presented several key recommendations in the Intellectual Property Rights Working Group Position Paper 2019/2020, highlighting patent and trademark protection. Ms Zhang was gifted one of the few signed paper copy of the WIPO Collection of Leading Judgements on Intellectual Property Rights - People’s Republic of China by Justice Tao.