The Chamber will be closed May 5-6. We will be back in office on Monday, May 9.
The ECCK hosted a breakfast meeting with Deputy Minister for Trade Inho Lee, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) on May 2. The discussion revolved around industrial policies, trade, foreign investment, resources, and energy. Participants from governmental organizations such as KATS, KOTRA, MOHW, and PPS, and ECCK member companies attended this fruitful meeting.
In commemoration of “Europe Day”, the ECCK will be hosting 2016 Europe Week events to promote European culture, food, and cooperation with Korea. “Europe Day” is annually held on May 9 to celebrate peace and unity in Europe. The date marks the anniversary of the “Schuman declaration”, which broke the ground for a European Coal …
On April 27, the ECCK introduced the basics of intellectual property protection in Korea to a High-Tech Delegation from Belgium. Sven-Erik Batenburg, Head of Legal & Compliance, touched upon practical experiences and recent improvements made by the Korean authorities with regards to IP protection.
In 2000, the member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization, a specialized agency under the United Nations for intellectual property (IP), made the decision to designate April 26 as World IP Day. During this day, a special focus is placed on increasing the global understanding of how patents, copyright, trademarks and designs impact on …
On April 21, the ECCK Busan Chapter held a meeting with the members of Marine & Shipbuilding Committee. The event started with opening remarks by Committee Chairman, David Cummins. The meeting started with the presentation “Introduction to the International Electrotechnical Commission and the IECEx System” by Mark Amos, Business Manager of IECEx. After, a lecture on “Advances …