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and they can see the details of more than 25,000 tradable
IP listings from around 20 countries and regions and easily
connect with the listing owners.
Asia IP Exchange (AsiaIPEX) is a free online platform
and database showcasing intellectual properties around
the globe. Developed and managed by the Hong Kong
Trade Development Council, the portal aims to facilitate
international IP trade and connection for global IP players.
AsiaIPEX has successfully formed alliances with over 35 strategic
partners from around the globe as well as local R&D centers
and technology transfer units of local universities. Over 28,000
tradable IP listings are available at the portal.
Whether you are an owner interested in selling your IP, a
manufacturer looking to buy technologies to upgrade
your operation, or an IP service provider offering quality IP
intermediary services, you will find AsiaIPEX a useful resource.
2. Inventor Assistance Program
IFIA has always struggled to ensure the protection of
inventors’ rights, support them in the procedure of invention
commercialization, and raise awareness about the Patent
Cooperation Treaty and Intellectual Property rights through a
wide range of activities such as organizing workshops, holding
seminars, cooperating with other international organizations
and etc. To further assist the inventors in this regard, IFIA has
managed to be the sponsor of The World Economic Forum
(WEF) and the World Intellectual Property Organization
(WIPO) Inventor Assistant Program (IAP) that is in parallel with
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