On July 20, 2017, Beijing Patent Attorneys Association (BPAA) held the second member convention, the second sessions of the standing committee and the board of supervisors. The general assembly elected the new leading body of the Association, including the president, supervisors, vice president, standing directors, secretary general, and deputy secretary general. Our president, Xia Zheng, was re-elected as a standing director.
The assembly also reviewed seven pieces of regulations, such as the "The Regulations of Democratic Decision-Making, which will play an important role in the healthy and orderly development of the association.
BPAA has been committed to serve patent agencies and agents in Beijing, making unremitting effort to regulate the intellectual property industry under orders, promote the influence of the industry, and provide convenient services for the local patent agencies, and has achieved good results.
AFD China will, as always, support BPAA's work, to contribute our own efforts in the promotion of the sound environment of the intellectual property industry, and to live up to BPAA's expectation on Ms. Xia Zheng and our firm.