On 14^th November, the Intellectual Property Policy and Management Branch of the 16th China Science and Technology Policy and Management Annual Conference was Successfully Held in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, which was hosted by Chinese Association for Science of Science and S&T Policy and Jiangsu University. Experts in intellectual property from more than 20 well-known universities and research institutions such as Chinese Association for Science of Science and S&T Policy, Tongji University, Zhejiang University and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences attended the conference.

The conference was held online and offline simultaneously and was themed on “the Discipline Construction and Research Methods of Intellectual Property”. At the opening ceremony, Professor Rongping Mu, Chairman of Chinese Association for Science of S&T Policy, Professor Xuezhong Zhu, Director of the Special Committee on Intellectual Property Policy and Management, and Professor Qiang Mei, Vice President of Jiangsu University, delivered speeches. The opening ceremony was presided over by Professor Heng Tang, Dean of Intellectual Property School of Jiangsu University.

During the conference, Professor Xuezhong Zhu, Director of the Special Committee on Intellectual Property Policy and Management, Professor Qingcun Guo of Shandong University, Professor Zonglai Kou of Fudan University, Professor Qi Xiong of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Professor Hao Mao of Tongji University, Professor Chunjuan Luan of Dalian University of Technology, and Professor Heng Tang of Jiangsu University respectively delivered keynote speeches,  which was presided over by Professor Hefa Song of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. The wonderful speech of the experts aroused the heated discussion and positive response of the delegates.