Helpdesk webinars feature a presentation and Q&A session with a CHINA intellectual property and business expert. Click below to listen to the recordings of our previous webinars and learn more our upcoming ones.
Webinars
Developing and Protecting Your FinTech Business in China and South-East Asia
FinTech (Financial Technology) is changing our daily lives in a way we have not seen before with mobile banking, cashless transaction, cyber connectivity and many other applications. FinTech in China and South-East Asia is getting more and more important, attracting significant involvement from both tech giants and start-ups. View this insightful webinar and learn more about FinTech industry and Intellectual Property (IP) in China and South-East Asia from our experts – Mr. Xavier Corman – Board Member of FinTech Belgium Association; Ms. Winnie Chang – Founder and Managing Director of OrionW LLC based in Singapore; and the two experts from China and South-East Asia IPR SME Helpdesk – Mr. Giovanni F. Casucci and Ms. Vanja Kovacevic.
10 Basic IP Tips to Succeed Abroad
The International IPR SME Helpdesks organised a joint webinar on the 10 basic Intellectual Property tips to succeed abroad, in partnership with CUBE IN, INNOWWIDE and ENRICH - three initiatives assisting European companies in their internationalisation strategy. The live session starts with an overview of these projects in support of EU SMEs and continues with a presentation by our IP specialists Patrice Vidon (China and South-East Asia IPR SME Helpdesk) and César Elvira (Latin America IPR SME Helpdesk), including practical information on the main steps to protect your Intellectual Property when doing business with international partners.
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Protecting your IP at Trade Fairs
With the advent of increasingly integrated global-value chains and the continuous drive to innovate, trade fairs have become one of the most important and most efficient instruments for accessing new markets worldwide. In this context, EMECA (European Major Exhibition Centres Association), UFI (The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry) and the International IP SME Helpdesks join forces to carry out a unique webinar that provides an overview of Intellectual Property protection strategy for EU SMEs specifically on how to be ready before, during and after a trade fair or exhibition in China, South-East Asia and Latin-America.
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IPR Protection in China for the Furniture Industry
The China IPR SME Helpdesk, in partnership with the Cluster Mobilier Transilvan, has organised a live webinar on the protection of Intellectual Property in China for European SMEs in the Furniture Industry. The session - delivered by our IP specialist Alessandra Chies - presents different strategies to protect Intellectual Property in China and provides practical recommendations for companies interested in doing business with Chinese counterparts.
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How To Protect Your Trade Mark in China, South-East Asia and Latin America through the Madrid System?
The Madrid System is a convenient and cost-effective solution for registering and managing trade marks worldwide. The system allows brand owners to protect their trade marks in up to 122 countries by filing one application, using one language (English, French or Spanish) and paying one set of fees. This webinar looks into Trade Mark registration through the Madrid system and features our expert speakers of the China, SEA and Latin America Helpdesk. Download the recording and equip yourself with tips and recommendations on how to manage your trade mark portfolio abroad.
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IPR in China and South-East Asia for the Software Industry
In the golden era of IoT (Internet of Things), businesses in all sectors are increasingly reliant on software to provide competitive services and innovative products. A growing population and massive investments in technological development make China and South-East Asia two of the leading markets for tech products, providing considerable opportunities for European companies in the IT sector. As innovation plays a central role for these companies, Intellectual Property is a key asset for the industry and a fully-fledged IP strategy becomes essential to fully benefit from the economic potential of these markets. This webinar provides EU companies in the software industry with up-to-date information and practical advice on the strategy to deploy in these markets.
IPR Protection in China in the Smart Cities and Communities Sector (in Italian)
In cooperation with 'Torino Wireless' and the 'Cluster Tecnologico Nazionale per le Smart Communities', the webinar addresses the protection of Intellectual Property (IP) in China with a specific focus on the Tech and Smart Communities sector. The session - delivered by the IP expert Elio De Tullio - provides an overview of the IP regime in China and offers practical information on how to protect IP for tech companies. In addition, PRC Multimedia and SPICI srl joined the panel to share their experiences in China and provide valuable insights for companies interested in this market.
How can EU SMEs take advantage of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) in China, South-east Asia and Latin America?
In collaboration with the South-east Asia and Latin America IPR SME Helpdesk IP Experts Elio de Tullio and Eli Salis provided a presentation on the possible advantages and disadvantages of using the PCT. The webinar contains practical tips, key take-aways and a number of case studies that will prove very useful for SMEs that are active in third markets and are considering registering their patents in these markets.
IPR Protection in China for the mobility and connectivity industry
In collaboration with the EU Cluster MobiGoIn-Action and Torino Wireless the China IP Expert Philippe Girard-Foley provided a presentation on the key essential of IP in China. With the EU cluster attending a trade fair in China later this year, specific focus was on practical do’s and don’ts for attending trade fairs and the importance of contracts.
IPR Protection in China and South-east Asia: implications for the fashion, design and textile industries
Both the Chinese and South-East Asia markets provide ample opportunities for EU companies in these sectors. However a good grasp of how to protect your IP assets will be imperative to succeed. The China and South-east Asia IPR SME Helpdesk joined forces to organize this webinar together with our long term expert Mr. Elio de Tullio.