At this first meeting of the year 2015, kindly hosted by the European Union Delegation to China, we will have the pleasure to welcome Mr. Javier Moreno, Head of the International Services of the International Cooperation and Legal Affairs Department at the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM). OHIM is the European Union agency responsible for managing trademarks and the registered designs in Europe.
Mr. Moreno will present TM View, an online consultation tool designed by OHIM allowing users to search, free of charge, the trademarks of all participating official trademark offices (which include 28 EU member states, USA, Korea, Russia, Mexico…), and more than 23 million of trademarks.
We will also take a peek at the year ahead and discuss the major topics for lobbying, the future IPR Position Paper and major events on IP scheduled for the year 2015.
Draft Agenda
14:00 – 14:10 Welcome remarks
14:10 – 15:10 Presentation TMview by OHIM (tool and its functionalities)
15:10 – 15:30 Q&A
15:30 – 16:00 The Year ahead:
IP Award Ceremony
IPR Position Paper 2015/2016
Major legal updates
As always, we welcome your suggestions of topics and speakers for this and future Working Group meetings.
If you would like to attend the meeting, please register to Lanna Wu, lwu@europeanchamber.com.cn (copy jmeunier@europeanchamber.com.cn) by Thursday 29th February COB with the following details:
- Name
- Company
- Passport or ID Number
For security reason, please note that if you did not register in advance with all the information above, you will not be able to enter the building of the EU Delegation.