Seminar in Commemoration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Death of Professor Zheng Chengsi “Implementation of National Intellectual Property Rights Strategy: Retrospect and Prospect” Held at CASS Law Institute

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On September 10-11, 2016, the Seminar in Commemoration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Death of Professor Zheng Chengsi “Implementation of National Intellectual Property Rights Strategy: Retrospect and Prospect” was successfully held at CASS Law Institute. The seminar was attended by scholars, experts, officials and practitioners from various government organs, colleges and university, and research institutions in China, including the Supreme People’s Court, State Intellectual Property Office, National Copyright Administration, State Administration for Industry and Commerce, the Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing IP Court, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tsinghua University, Tongji University, East China University of Political Science and Law, and Northwest University of Political Science and Law. At the opening ceremony, the speakers recalled Professor Zheng Chengsi’s moral quality and scholarship, his academic achievement in theoretical research on IPR, and his contributions to the development of IPR legislation in China. The seminar was divided into three units, in which the participants gave speeches and carried out discussions around the topics of “basic theoretical and strategic issues of intellectual property right”, “protection of copyright and trademarks”, and “patent-related issues”.