Fundamental Programme 100 Series

IP104 IP Management and Protection in Overseas Markets [Open for Registration]

29 Aug 2024

1 Day

This course aims to introduce the regulations, enforcement actions, protection mechanisms and management strategies of Patent and Trademark rights in the key overseas markets, allowing participants to fully grasp the fundamental knowledge of the IP management and protection strategies in overseas market.

CPD:

Lecture I

29 Aug 2024 (Thu)

10:00-12:00

Face-to-face

Topic: Trademark Management and Protection in Overseas Markets

  • Overview of key overseas markets and regulations in trademark protection
  • Requirements for trademark registration in key overseas markets
  • Application procedures and timelines for trademark registration in key overseas markets
  • Practical management considerations for distribution in key overseas markets
  • Cases studies

Speaker: Ms. Patsy Lau

Lecture II

29 Aug 2024 (Thu)

14:00-16:00

Face-to-face

Topic: Patent Management and Protection in Overseas Markets

  • Patent system and practice considerations for managing key overseas markets
  • Managing progress of patent applications in key overseas markets
  • Patent licensing and transfer in overseas markets
  • Practical patent management advice on cross border trading
  • Cases studies

Speaker: Mr. Jeffrey McLean 

Lecture III

29 Aug 2024 (Thu)

16:15-17:30

Face-to-face

Topic: IP Enforcement in Overseas Markets

  • IP administration and agencies in key overseas markets
  • Practical tips of IP compliance in overseas markets
  • Practices and process of IP enforcement and litigation
  • Methods in handling IP disputes in infringement in international business
  • Cases studies

Speaker: Ms. Theresa Luk 

Target Audience

Entrepreneurs, IP owners and executives of local startups/ small and medium enterprises/ large enterprises, particularly for those involved in IP trading/management in the overseas markets.

Course Structure

The 1-day course consists of 3 lectures, total 5 hours and 15 minutes

Venue

VTC Tower, 27 Wood Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Course Format

Physical mode 

Language

Cantonese, supplemented with English terms

Award

Participants will receive a certificate awarded by the organiser upon completion of the entire course (3 lectures).

Fee

Free for members of "IP Manager Scheme PLUS"; $100 for non-members

Registration

Priority in registration for the course will be given to enterprise which joined the “IP Manager Scheme PLUS”.

CPD

  • This training course is registered as a CPD course of the Law Society of Hong Kong (5 points).
  • This training course is registered as a CPD course of the Hong Kong Mediation Centre (5 points).

    Participants are reminded that attendance at all sessions and days of a CPD course of one or more days in duration is necessary in order to obtain CPD points. No CPD points will be awarded for partial attendance.

The organiser reserves the final rights to change the course details and arrangements.

Enquiry Hotline: (852) 2836 1380

Enquiry Email: ipmtp@vtc.edu.hk

Implementation Partner:

PEAK