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Join a group of legal experts including Ningling Wang, Managing Partner, Finnegan Shanghai Office, Jessica Xu, Partner, Junhe Law Firm and Meph Gui, Partner, Global Law Office who will offer their practical tips on protecting innovations with patents, trademarks and copyrights; this session will help start-ups understand how to maneuver the process when working with concepts & products that need to be protected.
During their interactive panel discussion, they will explain:
· Trademark and intellectual property rights in China - what should start-ups be aware of?
· What is the current practice in China since the trademark law changed in 2014?
· There’s a lot of focus on the copying of physical goods, but how does it work when it comes to content?
· What are the things that start-up founders should be aware of when working with new technologies, concepts or content?
· What is the normal process of registering a trademark in China and overseas?
· Practical tips - at what stage should start-ups think about protecting their IP assuming that it could be an expensive process?
Agenda:
10:00 Registration
10:15 Opening Remarks (Moderator)
10:20 Protect Innovations with Patents – Ningling Wang, Managing Partner, Finnegan Shanghai Office;
10:35 Protect Innovations with Trademarks – Jessica Xu, Partner, Junhe Law Firm;
10:50 Protect Innovations with Copyrights – Meph Gui, Partner, Global Law Office;
11:05 Panel Q&A
11:30 Event Ends
This event is open to members and non-members, seating is limited and RSVP is required.
This program is brought to you by AmCham Shanghai’s Entrepreneurship and Legal Committee.