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___________________________________________________________________________ 2009/SOM1/IPEG/021 Agenda Item: 5c-ii IPR Protection and Awareness in Chinese Taipei Purpose: Information Submitted by: Chinese Taipei 28 th Intellectual Property Rights Experts’ Group Meeting Singapore 25-26 February 2009
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2009/SOM1/IPEG/021 Agenda Item: 5c-ii
IPR Protection and Awareness in Chinese Taipei
Purpose: Information Submitted by: Chinese Taipei
28th Intellectual Property Rights Experts’ Group Meeting
Singapore25-26 February 2009
IPR Protection and Awareness in Chinese Taipei
Y. C. TsaiIntellectual Property Office
Ministry of Economic Affairs
28th APEC IPEG Meeting, SingaporeFebruary 25-26, 2009
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Outline
Overview of IPR protection in Chinese Taipei IPR Action PlanIPR AwarenessSummary
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Overview of IPR protection in Chinese Taipei
Established government policy Needs for national and industrial developmentIntegrating global trends
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IPR Action Plan
IPR Action Plan 2003-2005 (Phase I) IPR Action Plan 2006-2008 (Phase II)IPR Action Plan 2009-2011
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IPR Action Plan Phase I & II
1. Overall and partial amendments to Trademark, Patent and Copyright Act
2. IPR Police Established in 20033. IP Court established in 20084. Implementation of border control measures by
Customs 5. Strengthen cross-border information and
personnel exchange
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6. Cooperation with rights holder groups to increase efficacy of enforcement
7. Implementation of IPR protection on campus8. Carried out APEC Model Guidelines9. Transforming Chinese Taipei into today’s
sound environment for innovative R&D
IPR Action Plan Phase I & II
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IPR Action Plan 2009-2011
Fostering and encouraging National economic developmentKeeping related laws and regulations abreast with International evolution Manufacturing, transportation and marketing of counterfeit/pirated goods becoming common over the InternetCounterfeit goods becoming a threat to public health and safetyImplementing APEC’s ‘anti-counterfeiting and piracy’and ‘strengthen cross-border cooperation’ initiatives
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Challenges
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1. Review/perfect IPR policies and regulations2. Strengthen international cooperation3. Strengthen border control measures5. Foster the growth of IP Court6. Continue trainings for judicial and enforcement personnel7. Design IPR awareness activities that appeal to public
interests8. Continue to implement Campus IPR Action Plan
IPR Action Plan 2009-2011
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Measures
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Continue to build sound IP environment
IPR Action Plan 2009-2011
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Expected effects
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GoalEnrooting concepts of IPR protection through education and awareness
ApproachesOn campus: Ministry of Education with support from TIPO; off campusTIPOActivities that touch upon the daily life of the publicUsing multi-media
IPR AwarenessIPR Awareness
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IPR awareness through award ceremony and cycling activity
Objectives:Awarding enforcement agencies for diligent effort in combating piracyReaching the public through popular activitiesHelping Chinese Taipei become a sound IPR protection environment
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Highlights:31 enforcement agenciesOutdoor activitiesThe award ceremony was hosted by high officials. Award recipients, rights older groups, and foreign representative offices were invited to the eventCycling activity covering 13 kilometersParticipants chanted in IPR protection slogansCheer leaders and bicycle performances on site; trivial games; prize draws
IPR awareness through award ceremony and cycling activity
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Effects:Demonstrated that the government highly values the efforts of the enforcement agenciesSoft tactic to enhance the effect of IPR awarenessOutdoor activity to encourage interaction between government officials and the publicStudents performance to reach the younger generationTrivial pursuit to transmit proper knowledge on IPR protection
IPR awareness through award ceremony and cycling activity
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SummarySummaryIPR protection can foster economic developmentIPR protection is a determined policy in Chinese Taipei and requires long-term effortEffective enforcement has immediate results; while education and awareness are the backbone to sustaining a policy
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THANK YOU
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