Intellectual Property Opportunities in Asia for SMEs in Bulgaria and Eastern Europe

This 2-hour online webinar will bring together representatives from the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria, the China and South-East Asia IP SME Helpdesks, and regional innovation stakeholders to discuss practical approaches to intellectual property protection, international market opportunities, and support services available to SMEs and innovation ecosystems across Bulgaria and Eastern Europe.

Agenda

10:30 – 10:40 Welcome Remarks & Introduction by ICT Cluster Bulgaria

10:40 – 11:10 Intellectual Property Fundamentals for SMEs & Current Support Opportunities by the Bulgarian Patent Office

11:10 – 11:50 International Market Access: IP Protection & Business Considerations for China and Southeast Asia by IP SME Helpdesks International

11:50 – 12:00 Discussion, Audience Q&A & Closing Remarks