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Working Group on the Development of the Lisbon System (Appellations of Origin) (5th session) – WIPO (UN)
24 to 26, Jan., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
Observer
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Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Working Group (16th session) – WIPO (UN)
06 to 08, Feb., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
Observer
Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (46th session) – WIPO (UN)
27 Feb. to 03 Mar., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Go GBA launch – HKTDC
TBA (Mar., 2023)
HKTDC Expo Ctr
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TBA
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“Shining a spotlight on ESG finance and regulation” (Hogan Lovells)
15 March, 2023
Hogan Lovells (Hong Kong)
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Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (43rd session) – WIPO (UN)
13 to 17 March, 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Asia-Pacific Financial Forum China Conference 2023
17-18 March, 2023
China World Summit Wing, Beijing, China
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Johnson Kong (Panelist)
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Committee on Development and Intellectual Property
(30th session) – WIPO (UN)
24 to 28 April, 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
Observer
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ABAC-APFF-IFC-SBF Hybrid Roundtable Financing Sustainable Innovation in the Asia-Pacific Region
25, April, 2023
SBF, Singapore
Participant
Johnson Kong
“IIPCC Shanghai” Joint IP Forum
05 May, 2023
Shanghai, China
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Dr. Gunther Marten, Johnson Kong
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“Maximise Your Business Value With Your IP Strategy”
22 May, 2023
Singapore Institute of Management (SIM)
Supporting organization
Michael Lin (moderator), Johnson Kong (keynote)
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“IP Innovation Forum 2023”
22 May, 2023
Singapore Institute of Management (“SIM”)
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Michael Lin, Johnson Kong
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Program and Budget Committee (35th session) – WIPO (UN)
22 to 26 May, 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Your Crown Jewels
26 May 2023
Budding Innovations, Singapore
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Michael Lin
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BBX restaurant Asia 2023
26 May 2023
Marina Bay Sands Expo Center
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Michael Lin
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“Trade Secret, what you need to know” (host: eBRAM)
30 May 2023
Hong Kong (hybrid event)
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“Smart Cities Talk on 'ESG & Intellectual Property (IP) For Smart Cities” (host: Malaysia Smart City Alliance)
30 May, 2023 – MIGHT Partnership Hub, Cyberjaya
Johnson Kong
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Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (47th session) – WIPO (UN)
05 to 09 June, 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Program and Budget Committee (36th session) – WIPO (UN)
19 to 23 June, 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO (64th Series)
06 to 14 July, 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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WIPO General Assembly of Member States 64 Series – 2023
07 July, 2023
Geneva
Mr. Emmanuel Kedi-Beh, President of IIPCC Cameroon Chapter addressed the nations at the WIPO GA on behalf of the IIPCC organization
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Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (Special session) – WIPO (UN)
04 to 08 Sep., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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IP202 Management and Strategies of Patent Commercialisation and Technology Transfer
6 September, 2023
PEAK
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Michael Lin
IP Week 2023 – IPOS
TBA (Sep., 2023)
Marina Bay Sands Convention Ctr.
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Preparatory Committee of the Diplomatic Conference to Conclude an International Legal Instrument Relating to Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge Associated with Genetic Resources – WIPO (UN)
11 to 13 Sep., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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BIO HK convention
13 to 14 September, 2023
HK Convention and Exhibition Center
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Michael Lin
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Belt and Road Summit
13 to 15 September, 2023
HK convention and Exhibition Centre
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Michael Lin
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Stanford Asian Health Symposium
17th September, 2023
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
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Michael Lin
Standing Committee on the Law of Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications (Special session) – WIPO (UN)
02 to 06 Oct., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Preparatory Committee of the Diplomatic Conference for the Adoption of a Design Law Treaty (DLT) – WIPO (UN)
09 to 11 Oct., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (35th session) – WIPO (UN)
16 to 20 Oct., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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Working Group on the Legal Development of the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks (21st session) -WIPO (UN)
13 to 17 Nov., 202
Geneva (WIPO)
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IPC Union - IPC Revision Working Group (50th session) – WIPO (UN)
20 to 24 Nov., 2023
Geneva (WIPO)
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BIP Asia – HKTDC
04 to 05 Dec., 2023
HKTDC Convention Ctr.
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