CALL FOR CANDIDATES | CICC IPWG Elections 2024/2026

The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce is now inviting candidacies for the new leadership of its Intellectual and Property Working Group (IPWG) for the term 2024-2026.

IPWG Election meeting will be held on January 26th, 2024.

Roles:

• 1 Coordinator
• 2 Vice-Coordinators

CANDIDACY PROCESS

Interested candidates can submit their candidacy as follows: 

• Complete the candidacy form (accessible through the QR code below)
• Send the completed form, a scan of the residence permit, and a short biography to elezioni2023@cameraitacina.com

Deadline for candidacy submission: January 10th, 18:00 (CST)

Download the candidacy form here.

VOTING PROCESS

Upon candidates lists publication, Members of the working group can vote for up to one candidate for the Coordinator and one candidate for the Vice-Coordinator role.

Votes must be submitted to elezioni2023@cameraitacina.com within 24 hours before the election date (no proxies accepted).

ELECTION MEETING AND MANDATE

The winning candidates will be announced during an online meeting on January 26th, 2024. They will serve a two-year term. During their tenure, the coordinator and the vice coordinators must maintain an active subscription as CICC Members.

To confirm your attendance to the meeting please send an email to: viggiani@cameraitacina.com

To consult our Working Groups’ General Rules please click here.

Note that the Working Groups meetings are exclusively open to CICC Members.

JOIN THE CICC: Not a member yet? Contact us at info@cameraitacina.com to become a member!

About Intellectual Property Group (IPWG)

The IPWG is a business group established within the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce, gathering members from a wealth of inter-connected industries across fashion, luxury, F&B, consumer goods, engineering, R&D, university, legal & IP services.

IPWG participants are CICC members willing to join discussions about: IP law & policy, IP protection & enforcement, IP commercialization, science & technology, tech transfer, and R&D, from an academic, industry, or consulting position. Cross-IP experts are welcomed, from branding & advertising, finance, banking, and privacy, among others.