2018 Highlights

2018 Highlights

The 2018 New Year’s Gala for Inventors and Patent Users

KIPO-Vietnam Heads Meeting and MOU Signing

09

16JANUARY

KIPO-KIST MOU Signing

KIPO-UAE High-level Meeting & Opening Ceremony of the UAE Industrial Property Automation System

01

28FEBRUARY

KIPO-Public Procurement Service MOU Signing

The 1st KIPO-ASEAN Heads Meeting and MOC Signing on IP

13

27mARCH

IP5 Deputy Heads Meeting

The 20th IPTAB Anniversary International Symposium on IP

Global IP Star Companies Conference in Jeju Island

10~11

25

26

APRIL

WIPO-KIPO ADR Seminar and MOU Signing

The 53rd Invention Day Celebration

KIPO-Vietnam MOU Signing

03

16

29

mAY

JUNE The 8th International IP and Industrial Security Conference

The 11th IP5 Heads Meeting

KIPO-Russia Heads Meeting

The 2018 Korea International Women’s Invention Exposition

The 2018 Global IP Finance Conference

07

12~14

21

28~7/1

29

JULY KIPO-KAIST MOU Signing

Effective date of the Amendments of the Unfair Competition Prevention and Trade Secret Protection Act

2018 Youth Invention Festival

17

18

20

AUGUST KIPO-Eurasian Patent Organization Heads Meeting

Opening Ceremony of the IP Creation Zone in Chungbuk

The 2018 Global IP Strategy Conference

07

17

28

SEPTEmBER The 14th Patent Information Expo (PATINEX)

KIPO-European Chamber of Commerce Meeting

The 58th Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the WIPO Member States

06~07

07

25~10/2

OCTOBER WIPO-KIPO Advanced International Certificate Course

The 2018 Seoul International Trademark and Design Forum

KIPO-China Heads of IP Office Meeting

23~26

30

30

NOVEmBER TM5-ID5 Annual Meeting

International Conference on Patent Examination Cooperation

The 2018 Campus Patent Strategy Universiade

WIPO-KIPO IP Impact Certificate Course in Zambia

01~05

12

21

27~30

DECEmBER The 2018 Intellectual Property Protection Conference

The 2018 Design to Business (D2B) Fair Award Ceremony

Korea-China-Japan User Symposium

KIPO-FSC Joint Press Briefing on IP Financing

The 18th Korea-China-Japan Trilateral Summit

03

06

06

11

13

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