Monday IPDate July 29, 2024

World IP news: from China and the UK

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CNIPA and EUIPO Hold Bilateral Talks and Sign 2024-2025 Work Plan

On the afternoon of July 9, during the Sixty-Fifth Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Shen Changyu, Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), held bilateral talks with João Negrão, Executive Director of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). The two sides exchanged views on the latest progress in China-EU IP work and cooperation between the two offices, and signed the 2024-2025 bilateral work plan.

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UK IPO Becomes a WIPO GREEN Partner

The United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) has joined as a WIPO GREEN partner, bringing the total number of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) GREEN partners to 156, according to the official website of WIPO.