Refined Intellectual Property Office

The China-European Union (EU) Cooperation and Development Forum on Geographical Indications was recently held in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. Li Qibao, Vice Chairman of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and President of the China-EU Association, and Bertie Ahern, former Irish Prime Minister and President of the InterAction Council attended the opening ceremony and spoke.

Lu Pengqi, Deputy Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) recently met Abdulla Alnoaimi, Commercial Counselor (Minister Plenipotentiary) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy to China in Beijing.

Li Danlu, Deputy Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) headed a delegation to Poland and Finland upon invitation for a working visit recently.

Lu Pengqi, Deputy Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) met CEO Etienne Sanz de Acedo and President Jomarie Fredericks of the International Trademark Association (INTA) in Beijing recently.

Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) recently met Sune Stampe Sørensen, Director General of the Danish Patent and Trademark Office (DKPTO) and Thomas Østrup Møller, Ambassador of Denmark to China.

Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), on September 19, held a bilateral meeting with Denis Loukou Bohoussou, Director General of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) who came to China to attend the 12th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference. CNIPA Deputy Commissioner Lu Pengqi also attended the meeting.

Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), on September 19, held a bilateral meeting with Woldu Yemessel Baraki, Director General of the Ethiopian Intellectual Property Administration (EIPA) who came to China to attend the 12th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference, having profound discussions on patent examination and staff training.

Lu Pengqi, Deputy Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), met with guests - Shafiu Yauri Adamu, Head of the Nigerian Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry, Willie Mushayi, Chief Registrar of the Companies and Intellectual Property Office of Zimbabwe (CIPZ), Koffi Paul Assande, Director General of Ivorian Office of Intellectual Property Ministry for Industry and the Promotion of the Private Sector (OIPI)...

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) recently handed down decisions for a series of patent infringement dispute cases between Huawei and Xiaomi, marking the conclusion of the second batch of CNIPA's administrative adjudication cases of major patent infringement disputes.

The 12th China Intellectual Property Annual Conference opened in Jinan on September 19. Zhou Naixiang, Governor of Shandong Province, Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), Wang Binying, Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Yu Haitian, Mayor of Jinan attended and spoke at the opening ceremony.