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Date	Subject
26 Jun 2026	IPD organises first "Mainland Enterprises' IP Go-Global Business Matching Session" in Guangzhou (with photos) Press Release Facebook post (Traditional Chinese Version Only)
23 Jun 2025	Filing original grant patent application to fulfill the local patent registration requirement under the “Patent Box” regime
18 Jun 2026	E-commerce Innovation Expo 2026 – Expanding Brand Horizons Organisers: The Hong Kong Productivity Council and the Trade and Industry Department Date: 25 - 26 June 2026 Time: 10:00 – 18:00 Venue: HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Details and Registration
16 Jun 2026	2026 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area High-Value Intellectual Property Portfolio Competition is now open for application
15 Jun 2026	IP Training Programme Series - IP104 [HKTISC IP Training] Navigating the Original Grant Patent System in Hong Kong [Open for registration] Date: 10 July 2026 Details and Registration
4 Jun 2026	IP Training Programme Series - IP303 Case Sharing on Patent Box Regime [Open for registration] Date: 17 July 2026 Details and Registration
4 Jun 2026	IP Training Programme Series - IP201 [HKTISC IP Training] Navigating Patent Use: Practical Tips for Licensing, Contract Drafting, and Building an Effective Dispute Resolution Clause Date: 23 June 2026 Details and Registration
26 May 2026	IP Training Programme Series - IP302 IP Financing: Briefing, Conducting and Reviewing Valuations (for banking and financial industry) [Open for registration] Date: 9 July 2026 Details and Registration
08 May 2026	Intellectual Property Department - Protecting Innovation, Shaping the Future The Intellectual Property Department launched a new promotional video “Intellectual Property Department - Protecting Innovation, Shaping the Future” to introduce the department’s key responsibilities and highlight Hong Kong's advantages as a Regional Intellectual Property Trading Centre. Watch Now
4 May 2026	The Hong Kong ICT Awards 2026: FinTech Award Application Deadline: 20 July 2026 Organiser: The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) Details and Registration
22 Apr 2026	Hong Kong celebrates World Intellectual Property Day 2026 (with photos) Press Release Facebook post (Traditional Chinese Version Only)
21 Apr 2026	IP Training Programme Series - IP103 [HKTISC IP Training] Co-Creating the Future: AI and Intellectual Property in the Innovation Era Date: 19 May 2026 Details and Registration
16 Apr 2026	IP Training Programme Series - IP301 Tailoring IP Valuation to Inform IP Backed Loan Decisions (for banking industry) Date: 22 May 2026 Details and Registration
9 Apr 2026	"Licensing Academy" Workshop Lead Sponsor: Intellectual Property Department Date: 27 April 2026 (Monday) Details
8 Apr 2026	World Intellectual Property Day 2026
2 Apr 2026	IP Training Programme Series - IP102 [HKTISC IP Training] The Quest for Novelty: How Patent Searches Shape the Innovation Landscape Date: 21 Apr 2026 Details and Registration
1 Apr 2026	Notice on the Qualification Examination for Patent Attorneys 2026
16 Mar 2026	Notice of acceptance of electronic service
16 Mar 2026	The Chapters on "Hearings", "Evidence" and "Computation of time for service of documents etc. between parties" of the Trade Marks Registry Work Manual have been updated
5 Mar 2026	A HKSAR Intellectual Property Enquiry Point has been extended to Beijing Content (Chinese version only)
4 Feb 2026	Beijing Municipal Intellectual Property Office has launched a HKSAR Intellectual Property Enquiry Point on 3 February 2026
12 Apr 2023	Beware of fraudulent calls, scam emails or messages Some members of the public indicated to have received several calls purportedly made by the Intellectual Property Department (IPD) recently where no application for registration has been filed with the department. After verification, such calls were not made by our staff. The IPD urges the public to stay vigilant against fraudulent calls, scam emails or messages purportedly made or issued by the department. For verification of any calls claiming to be from the IPD, please call our hotline at 2961 6901 or email us at enquiry@ipd.gov.hk. You may also seek assistance from the Anti-Scam Helpline at 18222.