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"IPR and Competitiveness of the European SMEs", Sofia, Bulgaria, 29 October 2014

The ASEAN Helpdesk Team Leader and practicing lawyer, Simon Cheetham, will deliver a presentation on IPR in China and Southeast Asia as part of a seminar on IPR for Bulgarian businesses.

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Webinar: "How to protect your IP at Trade Fairs in Southeast Asia", Online, 8 October 2014

The Helpdesk has released new updates for the Singapore and Vietnam Country Factsheets, that include updated IPR system information and administrative details, such as costs and processing times.

To read the new Factsheets click here.

The ASEAN IPR SME Helpdesk releases new four new guides

The Helpdesk has released four new guides for SMEs doing business in ASEAN: Patent Protection in Southeast Asia; Transfer of Technology to Southeast Asia; Protecting you IP at Trade Fairs in Southeast Asia; Copyright Protection in Southeast Asia.

WEBINAR: "Using Intellectual Property as a Business Asset in Southeast Asia for EU SMEs", Wednesday 2 July

ASEAN Helpdesk at the SME Business Forum, Prague, Czech Republic, 30 June 2014

Train-the-Trainer for EEN UK Annual Conference, Cardiff, UK, 27 June

At the EEN conference, the Helpdesk will hold a workshop in which participants will be able to learn how to effectively advise their SME clients on how to protect their IP while doing business in Southeast Asia.

For more information click here.

ASEAN Helpdesk to present at ‘Destinazione Vietnam’ Roadshow, Parma, Italy, 24 June 2014

WEBINAR: Due Diligence - Dealing with Partners and Contracts in Southeast Asia