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2012 China IP Lifetime Achievement Award
Guo Shoukang
Professor and Academic Supervisor for LL.D. candidates at the Law School of Renmin University of China
Guo Shoukang is known as the leading authority on intellectual property law and international trade. He is the Chairman of the Academic Committee of the Intellectual Property Institute of Renmin University of China and the host of the UNESCO Copyright Chair. He has trained a large number of legal professionals; many of whom now have become leaders in their fields. Prof. Guo is the only expert who has participated in drafting several of the most important intellectual property laws and regulations in China, including the Patent Law, Trademark Law, Copyright Law, Unfair Competition Law and Regulation for Computer Software Protection. As the Chinese government delegate, he attended the conference for the amendment of the Paris Convention on the Protection of Industrial Property in 1980. In 1986, he became a member of the expert committee in the negotiation of rejoining the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Between 1989 and 1992, he participated in the first round of the Sino-America IPR Negotiations as well as China’s WTO accession negotiation.
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