China IP Counsel Forum

Monday, February 13 to Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Le Royal Meridien Hotel Shanghai, Shanghai

Back by popular demand, and with a completely updated 2012 agenda and speaker faculty, ACI’s 3rd Advanced China IP Counsel Forum will once again provide you with a practical analysis of notable China IP law developments and best practices for IP protection and enforcement in China. Here are the new features for the 2012 Forum:

Upgraded Networking and Q&A Discussion

This one of a kind forum has been increasingly attracting the participation of senior IP attorneys from China, Europe and the USA. Chief IP counsel, Head of China IP, Head of R&D in China gathered at this forum every year to discuss emerging IP challenges and latest solutions for multinational companies.

New this year! The exclusive panel on “Meeting of the China IP Minds” will feature senior members of China IP bar. You will have the chance to learn directly from the industry on China’s IP landscape, opportunities and challenges.

More panel discussion and open Q&A sessions are featured in this year’s program. Come prepared with your questions and get the best solution for your company by discussing with real China IP experts.
 
 
A Completely Updated Agenda Based on Research with In-House Counsel in China: New Topics for This Year

-    Patent litigation strategies from both plaintiff and defendant perspectives
-    Understanding new Beijing High People’s Court’s Patent Infringement Establishment’s impact on your litigation strategy
-    Obtaining R&D related tax incentives in high and new technology enterprises status, advanced technology service enterprises status and China’s new five-year plan
-    IP Ownership in Government Funding Research Projects
-    Preventing trade secret theft and gathering evidence for maximum claims
-    Successfully convincing Chinese police department to initiative anti-counterfeiting raids
-    Compliance and royalties issues when conducting IP licensing deals in China


Do not Miss Highly-Rated Post-Conference Working Groups

The workshops are tailored for a smaller group of people who want to dive in depth and have interactive discussion with both speakers and attendees. Through real-life case studies, workshop leaders will provide you with a complete guide for you to walk away with to share with your entire team.

Workshop A: How to Bullet Proof Technology Contracts in China: A Practical Checklist for Intellectual Property Attorneys

Workshop B: A Deep Dive into China Patent Litigation from Both Plaintiff and Defendant Perspectives
Plus! Participants will also receive a complimentary CD including all the presentation materials prepared by the speakers particularly for this conference. These materials are an invaluable reference you will be able to use again and again long after the conference is over.
Register now! Call 1-416-926-8200 in the US, or 44 7878 6888 in Europe, or register online at www.C5-Online.com/ChinaIP
 
A must attend event for:

In-house Counsel:

- Intellectual Property
- Patent, Trademark,Trade Secret
- IP Licensing
- Technology Transfer
- IP Litigation

Technology Managers, R&D Managers

Outside Counsel specializing in:
- IP Prosecution
- IP Litigation
- IP Transaction and Commercialization
- IP Licensing
- Freedom-To-Operate Analysis
- Anti-Counterfeiting
- Technology Transfer

Here is what the attendees said about the past events:

1, “It was a very good overview of current developments and directions of IP policy.”
-    VP and Chief Counsel, Eaton Corporation

2, “Very high level and very useful.”
-    Senior Director, IPR, Philips

3, “Excellent experience”
-    Managing Partner, An, Tian, Zhang & Partners

4, “Well-selected topics and speakers, forum size good for Q&A”
-    Senior IP Counsel, IBM China

5, “Most in-depth analysis to latest hot IP issues”
-    Assistant General Manager, China Patent Agent (HK)

6, “Good approaches to law & regulations in China, good mix of speakers, practitioners & corporate counsel”
-    Group Counsel, Tom Group

7,  “I like the smaller venue and the ability to interaction with attendees.”
-    Managing IP Attorney APAC, 3M

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Location:
Le Royal Meridien Hotel Shanghai
Shanghai