Top officials with the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration or SIPA met with a delegation from the Hong Kong Trade Development Council for key talks on Aug 20.
Yu Chen, SIPA deputy director-general, welcomed Lyu Jian, East China chief representative of the council, or HKTDC, for a work exchange.
SIPA and HKTDC officials meet to discuss more cooperation between the two bodies. [Photo/WeChat ID: Shanghai_IPA]
Yu reviewed cooperation between Shanghai and Hong Kong in intellectual property, or IP and outlined SIPA's current priorities.
For his part, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council's Lyu gave a briefing on Hong Kong's plans to develop a regional IP trading hub, and he shared updates on the Business of IP Asia Forum. Lyu also called for deeper cooperation with Shanghai.