At the invitation of the National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia (Sakpatenti) and the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIPO), Rui Wenbiao, Deputy Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), recently led a delegation to Georgia and Hungary. During the visits, Rui held bilateral meetings with Soso Giorgadze, Chairman of Sakpatenti, and Szabolcs Farkas, President of HIPO. The discussions covered the latest developments in intellectual property (IP) in both countries, the use of artificial intelligence in IP examination, IP-backed financing, and future cooperation between the offices. CNIPA and Sakpatenti also signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in IP training.

In Georgia, the CNIPA delegation was also invited to attend the opening ceremony of Sakpatenti's Intellectual Property Education and Training Center. In Hungary, CNIPA and HIPO jointly held a briefing on the latest amendments to China's Trademark Law for representatives from Hungarian businesses, universities, research institutions, and the IP services sector.(Translated from CNIPA Website Chinese Version)