September 20, 2012, Prof. Xiang Yu was invited to attend the opening ceremony of the University of Alicante, Spain, which was chaired by the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Amparo Navarro Faure, Spanish, the Patent and Trademark Office Secretary Ms. Patricia Garcia-Escudero Marquez made a special trip from Madrid to attend this ceremony.
Prof. Xiang Yu made the only report in the opening ceremony of the 19th Intellectual Property Master Class. It is reported that the WIPO Director-General Prof. Francis Gurry made the special report in the 18th class graduation.
September 21, 2012, Prof. Xiang Yu was invited to European Trademark Office. The visit not only made the foreign agencies have a deeper understanding of China’s intellectual property development, but also promoted the cooperation between the excellent foreign agencies and HUST, additionally. It improved the reputation of Chinese-German Institute for Intellectual Property at abroad.
The group photo is Prof. Xiang Yu, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Alicante, Spain Prof. Faure and Spanish Patent and Trademark Office Secretary Ms. Patricia Garcia-Escudero Marquez.