商务英语综合教程上册课件刘玉玲主编 ISBN9787810789844Unit 11 The Intellectual Property Rights the International Consumers’ Day.ppt

Unit Eleven Introduction Intellectual property is defined as the rights that creators of inventions, words, music, art and other creative acts hold over their creations. The creative acts can be protected by copyright, trademark and patent. Text 1 To affect change, there needs to be a motivation to change; there has to be a concept of how to change and then there has to be a means and program of implementation of this change. This applies as we narrow it down to the issue of counterfeiting and to the issue of counterfeiting intellectual property rights as well. 2 At this NPC in Beijing in front of about 2,000 people associated with the governments of China, for the first time, intellectual property rights was addressed to the NPC by a scholar. This week consumer organizations around 1. The Intellectual Property Right A new branch of language which appeared in recent decades. So far there are two IPR institutes in China, one is in Beijing University set up in 1993, the other in Shanghai University set up in 1995. The IPR institutes are dedicated to the study of IPR and patent protection, the handling of IPR disputes, the stamping out of IPR violation etc. 2. NPC: the National People’s Congress 3. The Consumer Bill of Rights 4. There needs to be a concept and there needs to be a means of implementation to affect change. 5. US is the country, a government of the people, by the people and for the people: 6. Least known is the fact that Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer and also an inventor who registered patents at U.S. patent offices. 7. It added the fuel of Interest to the fire of genius. 8. Adam Smith(1723-1790) founder of Britain’s bourgeois classical economy system. He was educated at Glasgow and Oxford and become professor of moral philosophy at the Univ. of Glasgow