The 3rd BRICS Intellectual Property Examiner Training Seminar & 5th BRICS Intellectual Property Coordination Group Meeting closed in Beijing on February 9th, 2018. The seminar provided the examiners with multiple courses covering the examination of a patent application in China and the basic knowledge of Chinese patent documentation and public service. Extensive discussion was done at the seminar about issues such as the implementation progress of projects and future cooperation under the BRICS intellectual property cooperation road map, the BRICS intellectual property cooperation website, current intellectual property hot spot problems, and the 10th Meeting of BRICS Heads of Intellectual Property Office (BRICS HIPO).

Source: SIPO