Protection of IP Rights in China in Light of Trade and Tech Conflicts

Dr. Paulo Beconcini of Squire Patton Boggs shared an extraordinary presentation in a globinar "Protection of IP Rights in China in Light of Trade and Tech Conflicts", with an informative Q&A as well. Included was a review of actual challenges for US businesses

Don't miss it! Dr. Paolo Beconcini is a Consultant at SPB, Los Angeles.

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After an introduction of the state of US-China relations on innovation and intellectual property reform in China, the globinar reviewed the most recent amendments of the trademark, patent and copyright laws, and then dive into the review and analysis of some of the most actual challenges encountered by US enterprises doing business in and with China.

The globinar covered topics ranging from trademark counterfeiting and trademark theft, protecting IP rights from unfaithful suppliers and business partners, to the hottest topics of trade secret theft, and forced technology transfer in an increasingly challenging business environment.

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Speaker Background

Dr. Paolo Beconcini - Consultant at Squire Patton Boggs. Since 2012, Dr. Beconcini has served as the Head of the IP and Anti-Counterfeiting Team for China and APAC Region at Squire Patton Boggs. As one of the world’s leading experts in Chinese Intellectual Property, Dr. Beconcini is a sought-after authority on IP protection and litigation in China. Dr. Beconcini manages the trademark, copyright, and design portfolios of many US and European clients. He assists fortune 500 companies in conceiving and implementing IP management strategies in China, IP rights enforcement actions carried out by the Chinese Police and Customs, and litigation before Chinese courts. Dr. Beconcini is regularly interviewed on China IP matters by large media outlets, like CNN, BBC, Bloomberg, and The Wall Street Journal. Dr. Beconcini is also a prolific writer on IP and China IP issues, contributing several blogs on current events and developments in IP.

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