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Category: Culture Ningbo
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Published: Wednesday, 02 May 2012 09:21
The 6th International Tea Culture Festival will be held from May 11 to 13 in International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Ningbo, said organizing committee of the Tea Culture Festival last Friday.
The Tea Culture Festival is jointly hosted by the China International Tea Culture Research Association, the China Tea Marketing Association, the China Tea Science Society, the Agriculture Department of Zhejiang Province and Ningbo Municipal Government.
According to the organizing committee, the Tea Culture Festival features events including a tea fair, an agricultural products fair and a Taiwan trade fair. So far, the registration and invitation process of the fair has been completed. The organizers arrange 164 booths for the tea fair, including Mingzhou Tea Pavilion and Pavilion for Top Ten Zhejiang Tea. Besides, they invite 143 participating companies in the Agricultural Products Fair, with 100 kinds of well-known agricultural products. They also arrange 232 booths for 160 participating companies in Taiwan Trade Fair, which will display products including tea, crafts, leisure foods, and health foods.
Besides, a promotion conference for tea producers and buyers will be held during the festival. The China Tea Marketing Association has invited 100 tea buyers to the conference, which is the first time for Ningbo to invite professional buyers. In addition, the activities of the Tea Culture Festival also include the 6th Ningbo International Tea Culture Festival Trade Fair, a competition of tea ceremony, and a concert
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Category: Governmental News
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Published: Wednesday, 02 May 2012 09:20
On the morning of April 25, Ningbo Municipal Government held a press conference, and released the White Book of Ningbo's Intellectual Property Rights Protection.
According to the white paper, in the last year, Ningbo strengthened the protection of intellectual property rights and implement special actions to crack down on crimes of intellectual property rights infringement and crimes of manufacturing and marketing of counterfeit and substandard goods. In the year, the city handles over 1,900 cases of various kinds.
According to the white paper, in the special actions, Ningbo Municipal Science and Technology Bureau and other departments concentrated on the crack down on the patent rights infringement of home appliances. In the year, the city investigated 6 cases of patent rights infringement, completed 7 cases, and handled 2 cases of patent counterfeiting.
The industrial and commercial administrative department concentrated on the investigation of cases of trademark infringement. It investigated 851 such cases, with the penalty for these cases totaling 36,055,900 yuan.
In the year, Ningbo Intermediate People's Court closed 652 civil cases of IPR infringement, 15 cases of disputes over contracts of IPR, 4 cases of disputes of disputes on the ownership of IPR, 626 cases of the patent right infringement disputes, and 6 cases of disputes over unfair competition and monopoly.
According to Ningbo Public Security Bureau, in the last year, 132 people were arrested for crimes of intellectual property rights infringement and crimes of manufacturing and marketing of counterfeit and substandard goods.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Wednesday, 02 May 2012 09:19
According to Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, News and Press, during the May Day holidays, Ningbo will organize some cultural enterprises to participate in China Yiwu Cultural Products Trade Fair and China International Cartoon & Animation Festival so as to promote the cultural products and the cartoon and animation enterprises of Ningbo.
From April 28 to May 3, the 8th China International Cartoon & Animation Festival will open in Hangzhou. Yinzhou National Cartoon and Animation Park, Institute of Cartoon and Animation of Ningbo University, Minhe Huifenghechang Cultural Industrial Park and 10 key cartoon companies like Minhe, Libite Media and Ningbo Shangfang Television Animation Co., Ltd. will participate in the fair for the International Cartoon Trade Fair and Summit Forum of Cartoon and Animation. It is reported that China International Cartoon & Animation Festival is the largest and most influential festival of the kind in China. Last year, it has participants from over 50 countries regions and over 2 million visitors. The contracts signed on the fair value over 10 billion yuan.
In 2011, Ningbo produced cartoon and animation products of 11,873 minutes, for which the city ranks No.7 in China and No.2 in Zhejiang
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Wednesday, 02 May 2012 09:19
On the afternoon of April 26, the project presentation conference for Ningbo Cultural Square was held in Shangrila Hotel. Over 100 people home and abroad attended the conference.
Reportedly, Ningbo Cultural Square is a project that has functionality of both cultural consumption and commerce. As a platform for business invitation, it promises to be a great project for Ningbo public culture, playing a leading role in the development of the cultural industries and in the public services for the people.
In 2010, Poly Theatre, CGV Movie City, Lego Education, Yule Bay of the World Expo, Langham Place Hotel Hong Kong, and China National Sports Group came to Ningbo and settled in Ningbo Cultural Square.