Register Now | The 13th CIPIAF to be held on Feb 10-12, 2023

The 13th China IP International Annual Forum and 2023 Annual Conference of In-house IP Managers in China is to be held in Broadcasting Tower Hotel Beijing from Feb 10 to 12, 2023 (the main forum and awarding ceremony on Feb 11). With the theme of "Grasping Opportunities & Forging Through", the Forum this year focuses on the IP management and legal compliance of enterprises in the post-pandemic era and will summarize and look into the future challenges and opportunities for the IP industry in China.

CN-KnowHow - the Evening of IPers 

Awarded In-House IPers (or Enterprise Representatives) Welcome Reception

18:00-21:30, Feb 10, 2023 

（Admission by invitation）

The 13th China IP International Annual Forum & 2023 Annual Conference of In-house IP Managers in China

09:00-17:45, Feb 11, 2023 

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Opening Ceremony & Address

Adressing Speakers:

Liu Chuntian    Chairman of the China Intellectual Property Law Association；Dean of School of Intellectual Property, Renmin University of China

Representative of the Supreme People's Court

Shoichi OKUYAMA     President of AIPPI

Etienne Sanz de Acedo       CEO of INTA

Host: 

Tommy Zhang     President and Editor-in-Chief of China IP Magazine

Summit of China Intellectual Property Trends

09:30-12:00

Host: 

TBD

Guest Speakers:

Representatives of CNIPA/China Intellectual Property Society

Ma Yide    Professor of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wenlan Ditinguished Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

Huang Yong    Professor of School of Law of University of International Business and Economics; Member of Advisory Group of Experts under the  Anti-Monopoly Commission of the State Council

Li Yanjun    Senior Director of Patent Management of Xiaomi Group

Wen Ming    Vice President of Purplevine IP Group

Chen Jianmin Litigation Director of Beijing Gaowo Law Firm

Xue Qi      Managing Partner of Shanghai Beshining Law Firm

Forum of China IP Management of Practice

 13:30-15:00

Host: 

Wang Lei   Researcher of Intelligent Technology Law Research Center of Beijing Institute of Technology; Secretary General of Intelligent Industry Research Center of Zhongguancun Intellectual Property Strategy Institute

Guest Speakers:

Bai Li  Deputy General Manager of Technology Management and Legal Affairs Department of China Mobile Research Institute

Gu Haiyan    General Manager of Legal Department of Sina Group

Yang Xingfang  Chief Legal Counsel and General Manager of IP and Legal Center of New TV

Zheng Jinfeng   General Manager of RWS (China)

Zhang Rui Funder and CEO of Beijing Mozlen Technology Co., Ltd.

Tea Break

IP Judges Forum

Discussion on the Fifth Amendment of the Chinese Trademark Law

15:45-17:45

Host:

TBD

Guest Speakers:

Kong Xiangjun   Dean of Koguan School of Law and Dean of Intellectual Property and Competition Law Academy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Jin Kesheng  Law Professor of China Foreign Affairs Universty; Vice President of Intellectual Property Law Association of CLS; Former Vice President of the Civil Adjudication Tribunal No.3 (IPR Division) of the Supreme People's Court

Du Ying   Professor of Law School and Director of IP Research Center of Central University of Finance and Economics

Judges, Represatatives from enterprises and Law Firms(TBD)

Sub-forum 1

Theme: Legal issues related to cable TV and IPTV rebroadcasting

13:30-15:30

Host:

Yao Huanqing  Deputy Secretary-General of Intellectual Property Law Association of CLS;  Associate Professor of Intellectual Property Academy of Renmin University of China

【 Keynote Speeches】

Speakers:

Zhang Weijun Professor of Zhejiang University Guanghua Law School

Yang Xingfang  Chief Legal Counsel and General Manager of IP and Legal Center of New TV

Ma Tie  Deputy Director of the Legal Department of Music Copyright Society of China

Sun Shan  Doctor of Law and Associate Professor, Civil and Commercial Law School of Southwest University of Political Science and Law

【 Roundtable Dialogue 】

Host:

Yao Huanqing  Deputy Secretary-General of Intellectual Property Law Association of CLS and Associate Professor of Intellectual Property Academy of Renmin University of China

Speakers:

He Shan  Civil law expert and President of Consumer Protection Law Association of China Law Society 

Zhang Ping  Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of Peking University Law School, Vice President of Intellectual Property Law Association of CLS

Huang Wushuang Professor of Intellectual Property School of East China University of Political Science and Law

Zhu Ge  Deputy Director of the Intellectual Property Professional Judges' Conference of Beijing Internet Court

Sub-forum 2

Theme: Issues related to Video Infringement Compensation and the Application of Punitive Damages

15:45-17:45

Host:

Tao Qian     Associate Professor and Director of the IP Innovation and Competition Research Center of China University of Political Science and Law

【 Keynote Speeches】

Speakers:

Lu Haijun   Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of School of Law of University of International Business and Economics

Senior Judges and Scholars(TBD)

【 Roundtable Dialogue 】

Host:

Tao Qian Associate Professor and Director of the IP Innovation and Competition Research Center of China University of Political Science and Law

Speakers:

Yao Bingbing  Vice President and Director of the Justice Center of Jiangsu Institute of IP Protection and Development

Zhang Weijun Professor of Zhejiang University Guanghua Law School

Li JingJian Expert on the Copyright Working Group of ICC IP Commission

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Awarding Ceremony & Gala Dinner

 18:40-22:00, Feb 11, 2023 

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Host:

Sheng Wanwan  

Liu Zirui 

New Media Department of China IP

“2022 Outstanding IP Managers in China”

 “2022 Outstanding IP Service Teams in China”

 “2022 Outstanding IP Management Teams in China ”

 “2023 Recommended International IP Law Agencies”

 “2022 IP People in China”