Is your hard-earned brand design getting copied? Who actually owns AI-generated content and code? Facing disputes over outsourced development outcomes? In this fast-evolving AI era, neglecting Intellectual Property (IP) protection can ruin your startup, side hustle, or academic project overnight! š„
To help you build a bulletproof legal moat, the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) invites you to join ā"Winning IP Strategies for Startupsā"! This practical session will break down trademarks, patents, trade secrets, AI-generated content (AIGC), and data asset protection, āhelping you avoid costly traps during fundraising, outsourcing, and product development.
š¢ Key Takeaways:
š Protect Core Assets: Clarify IP ownership for AIGC, data assets, and outsourced work to prevent theft of your tech and creativity.
š Avoid Deadly Pitfalls: Identify common IP risks in fundraising, partnerships, and market expansion to stay ahead.
š Boost Commercial Value: Turn creative ideas into solid patents and brand equity to gain investor confidence and leverage.
| Date | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) |
| Time | 15:00ā17:00 |
| Venue | Stella Fung Siu Wan Space for All, G/F, Library, S H Ho Building (Block A) |
| ļøLanguage | Cantonese |
| å ±åé£ēµ | Register by 13 October Tuesday Link |
| – HSUHK undergraduate students who attend the full session will receive 1 iGPS unit. – This event will be counted as one of the milestone activities in the second phase under GBA Youth Start-up and Social Innovation Programme. |
We look forward to supporting your startup journey with solid IP foundations!Ā
Acknowledgement:Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā
This programme is funded by the HYAB Funding Scheme for Youth Entrepreneurship in the GuangdongāHong KongāMacao Greater Bay Area under the Youth Development Fund of the Youth Development Commission, Home and Youth Affairs Bureau.Ā Ā Ā
