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INTA Young Practitioner & Trademark Administrator reception in Beijing 

IP in China and Beyond. At Friday, October 20, 2017 the International Trademark Associaton (INTA) hosted an seminar for young practitioners and trademark administrators at the China IP Training Center in Beijing (北京上地西街信息路6号环岛东南角). The seminar was hosted for young practitioners and trademark Aaministrators with less than five years of professional experience, or professionals with more experience who are accompanied by a young practitioner. The speakes gave an overview about the US, EU and Chinese trademark system and gave also practical advises about this topics. Starke took part at the...

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2nd PSD China (Product Safety Day) in Beijing

On Thursday, October 12th, the Associatiof the German Automobile Industry (VDA) organized the second product safety day in China. Discussions included the legal framework of the recall campaigns of vehicles, before and after accidents. AQSIQ officials also reported on how to interpret new standards (for example GB / T 34402-2017) on the safety of vehicles in China, and specialists from the German automotive industry showed ways in which product safety measures can be implemented in the production process and how important herefore product saftey officers are. 130 experts from the...

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2017 China Arbitration Summit in Beijing

Mr. Daniel Albrecht , Managing Counsel of Starke, took part in the “2017 China Arbitration Summit” in Beijing at September 20, 2017.

The “2017 China Arbitration Summit”, co-hosted by Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China(SPC) , China Council for the Promotion of International Trade(CCPIT) and China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission(CIETAC) , was held in Beijing on September 19-20, 2017. Being the most important event during China Arbitration Week, the China Arbitration Summit is a high standard conference in China and one of the most...

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China-Europe Forum for E-Mobility & Smart Manufacturing, 14th-15th Sep, Guangzhou

Zhongde Metal Group Co., Ltd. expands its business areas - the Jieyang Business Group will build further industrial cities in Guangdong Province, modeled on the Metal Eco City. Electromobility is the focus of the provincial capital of Guangzhou.

On behalf of the city government, the Zhongde Metal Group will develop a new automobile cluster in the existing Autocity " Guangzhou Huadu International Automobile Industry Base". The target group for the settlement are manufacturers and suppliers in the field of e-mobility and smart manufacturing.

The group hosted on Friday,...

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China Austrian SME Conference in Jieyang

Starke took part at the first China Austrian SME Conference in Jieyang. Nearly 60 companies from Austria joined the SME conference hosted by the China German Metal Eco City at September 14. 2017. ZhongDe Metal Group Co., Ltd . is the developer, investor and operating company behind Metal Eco City.

The Sino-German Metal Eco City (MEC) is an innovative industrial park, which will open up access to the Chinese market for German and Austrian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The MEC is located in the north of the large metropolis of Jieyang , at the heart of the southern...

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2017 Shenyang-Germany Intellectual Property Seminar

At September 8th 2017 the Shenyang local authorities hosted the first Shenyang-Germany Intellectual Property Seminar. The German-China Industrial Park of Shenyang has made a lot of effort to organize this event and get an interesting group of participants together. Starke Managing Counsel Daniel Albrecht gave a lesson about the differences between the Chinese and German trademark law. Thanks to all 60 participants and my co-speakers, special from the University of Shenyang, the Intelllectual Property Office and the Custom Service of Shenyang.

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3rd SME Conference in Jieyang

Starke took part at the 3rd China Germany SME Conference in Jieyang. Nearly 200 companies from Germany, Austria, France and Spain joined the SME conference hosted by the China German Metal Eco City . ZhongDe Metal Group Co., Ltd . is the developer, investor and operating company behind Metal Eco City.

The Sino-German Metal Eco City (MEC) is an innovative industrial park, which will open up access to the Chinese market for German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The MEC is located in the north of the large metropolis of Jieyang , at the heart of the southern province of...

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Export Day Tirol 2017, Innsbruck

Starke took part at the Exporttag Tirol 2017 in Innsbruck , organized by the WKO Tirol. The Austrian Economic Chambers represent more than 450,000 member companies in Austria. As the voice of Austrian business, the WKO is committed to forward-looking policies which benefit the economy e.g. tax relief, cutting red tape, subsidies.

Over 200 local companies joined the event to get information about foreign markets. Managing counsel Daniel Albrecht hostet together with Dr. Martin Glatz from the WKO Beijing a workshop about the current situation in China. Daniel Albrecht spoke...

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Compliance for foreign SMEs in China, SME General Manager Roundtable of the European Chamber of Commerce in China

Daniel Albrecht gave a quite spontaneous speech about " Compliance for foreign SMEs in China" at the SME General Manager Roundtable at the European Chamber of Commerce in China ( EUCCC) at May 3, 2017. It was a pleasure to exchange ideas and thoughts with around 20 representatives from European companies around Beijing. The EU SME Centre is a European Union initiative that provides a comprehensive range of hands-on support services to European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), getting them ready to do business in China.

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EU China Industry Roundtable on Online IP

Starke took part at the EU China Industry Roundtable on Online IP Protection today, organized by the EUIPO , CAASA, IP Key , last anniversary event of the IP Key.

With the reform of China’s E-commerce Law advancing in the legislative agenda, the European Commission and MOFCOM are going to host a roundtable on online IP protection , tackling in particular voluntary cooperation models to curb IPR infringement on e-commerce , liabilities of intermediaries and other topics. The event builds on last year conference with industry representatives and e-commerce platforms. The outcomes of...

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