In the morning of October 26, the ECCK hosted a breakfast meeting with Seoul Metropolitan City Mayor Park Won-soon at Lotte Hotel Seoul. ECCK Vice Chairman André Schmidtgall opened the meeting and Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea H.E. Dr. Michael Reiterer delivered his opening remarks. Attended by government officials, ambassadors …
From October 17-19, ECCK organized this year’s IPR Capacity Building Seminars in Seoul, Daegu and Busan. The seminars were attended by enforcement officials of the Prosecution Service, the Korea Customs Service, the National Police Agency, the Industrial Property Investigation Division of the Korean Intellectual Property Office, as well as local governments. The seminars saw excellent …
[European Commission – Press release] EU-Republic of Korea Summit: building on a well-established partnership Brussels, 19 October 2018 The 9th EU-Republic of Korea Summit took place on 19 October in Brussels. It marked the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the EU and the Republic of Korea and set the stage for a further strengthening …
On October 19, ECCK participated in the Seoul Startup Expo 2018 organized by Seoul Business Agency (SBA). Attended by government officials and startuppers including, Jong-wook Kim (Deputy Mayor for Political Affairs), H.E. Pēteris Vaivars (Ambassador of Embassy of the Republic of Latvia), the expo shared the trends and performances of technology based startups in Asia. Also, ECCK …
On October 17, the ECCK Busan Chapter hosted an HR Seminar with Kelly Services at Park Hyatt Busan. Under the topic of “Human Resources Resilience Strategy,” two segments were prepared with a networking dinner in between, where our participants had an opportunity to engage active discussions with other members. YouMe Jeon, Managing Director of Kelly …
On October 16, the ECCK hosted and organized the 6th Korea-EU Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel. This year’s conference was co-hosted by the European Patent Office (EPO), the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and Korean Intellectual Property Office. Also, it was supported by Bae, Kim & Lee LLC., Hoffmann …