The First PRB Youth IP Salon was held successfully in China Intellectual Property Training Center on October 16-17th. Jiang Tong, deputy director of PRB, Wang Lei, Secretary of Youth League Committee of SIPO and nearly two hundred youths attended the salon.   
        The theme for the event is 'Unite IP Elite, Foresee IP Future'. And the event was promoted through Wechat for the first time which aroused strong concern in the IP industry. Focused on the hot and difficult issues in patent industry, the salon was set four topics, such as 'patent protection and infringement convergence', 'practice of patent protection in electric field'. A total of 17 spokespersons made keynote speech.  
        As an effective attempt of Youth Work Department of PRB to strengthen social services and concern about the development of the patent industry, this event has achieved wide attention and recognition. At the same time, it built a broader platform for the youth to inspire their enthusiasm, initiative and creativity. (Reported by Yu Xinlei; and translated by Fan Rong)