Hong Kong – Retail Technology Adoption Assistance Scheme

The Government sets aside HK$50 million for Retail Technology Adoption Assistance Scheme for Manpower Demand Management (ReTAAS) to help the retail industry in Hong Kong. Following this scheme to adopt relevant information and communications technology and other technologies that help manage retail manpower demand. Objective ReTAAS is to provide funding support for retail enterprises. Assist …

China Taxation Vs Hong Kong Taxation for Foreign Investors

Centre O has written a blog highlighted China Taxation System before. China and Hong Kong taxation are two completely different system. In order to have better understanding on what taxes are you needing to pay within China, we are going to illustrate the differences between the China and Hong Kong.  Value Added Contrary to Hong Kong, …

香港 – 零售科技采用援助计划

政府拨款5,000 万港元用于人力需求管理零售技术采用援助计划(ReTAAS),以帮助香港的零售业。遵循此计划,采用相关信息和通信技术以及其他有助于管理零售人力需求的技术。 目的 ReTAAS旨在为零售企业提供资金支持。协助零售业采用新技术处理人力需求管理,最[…]

Understanding Intellectual Property Protection – China Trademark Part 2

Foreign companies are advised to consider to get their Intellectual Property rights protected before entering into the China Market. As China works via “First to File” and not “First to Use” system.    The Nice Classification System China adopted an international system for categorising goods and services into appropriate classes. The system called the Nice …

Understanding China Intellectual Property Protection

Register Intellectual Property  in China If a company doesn’t file its copyrights, patents, and trademarks in China, its IP has no formal protection there. Companies should register (or record) eligible Intellectual Property in China as early as possible. Companies should also understand the full range of IP for which they might file, including patents, trademarks, …

了解中国知识产权保护

在中国注册知识产权 如果一家公司不在中国申请版权、专利和商标,其知识产权在中国就没有正式的保护。企业应尽早在中国注册(或备案)符合条件的知识产权。公司还应该了解他们可能申请的所有知识产权,包括专利、商标、版权以及商业秘密。 在中国保护您的知识产权的 4 大方法[…]

了解中国知识产权保护——商标第 1 部分

商标对您开拓中国市场很重要 一旦您计划在中国开展业务,Center O 强烈建议任何公司在中国开展业务时都注册中国商标。中国商标通常容易、快速且便宜地注册。与世界其他国家相比,中国使用的是“先申请”,而不是“先用”制度。因此,商标抢注者将寻找新兴的初创公司并注[…]

了解知识产权保护 – 中国商标第 2 部分

建议外国公司在进入中国市场之前考虑保护自己的知识产权。由于中国通过“先备案”而不是“首先使用”制度来运作的。 尼斯分类系统 中国采用国际体系,将商品和服务分类为适当的类别。该系统称为商品和服务尼斯分类(Nice Classification)。尼斯分类将所有可[…]

Understanding China Intellectual Property Protection – Trademark Part 1

Trademark is important for you to explore China Market Centre O strongly recommends to register a China trademark when any companies are starting their businesses in China. Once you ever plan to operate in China. The China trademark is usually easy, fast and inexpensive to register. In contrast to the rest of the world, China …