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21:58 1. The making of stars
2003-05-04
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Talks about the music industry's effort and investments in nurturing a potential new talent into a superstar when piracy is still rampant in Hong Kong. Artists describe their pressure and sacrifices. ...
21:58 2. Let's talk about copyright
2003-05-11
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Examines the protection of intellectual property rights in Hong Kong. Topics such as the copyrights of art work, photograph and image are explored. Lawyers of the Intellectual Property Department elab...
21:57 3. The importance of branding
2003-05-18
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Discusses the protection of trademark and brandname in China as mainland businessmen become aware of their significance to an enterprise. The differences of legislation between Hong Kong and China in ...
21:58 4. Free riders of the economy
2003-05-25
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Describes the prevalence of parallel imported goods as Hong Kong adopts a free trade policy. Various products' official local distributors and dealers accuse parallel importer of taking a free ride in...
21:33 5. Patent strategy
2003-06-01
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Discusses patents registration in Hong Kong to protect the rights of inventors and innovators. A research and development manager talks about business firms' usual practices in using patented inventio...
21:58 6. Free restriction
2003-06-08
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Explores the infringement of intellectual property rights in the internet in industries such as music, computer software, image or electronic book. Kevin Pun Kwok-hung (Associate Professor, Department...
21:59 7. The Invisible Barrier
2003-06-15
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Discusses the balance of the interests of the community against the inventors of pharmaceutical products as new drugs always entail huge investment and resources. Members of the Medecins sans Frontier...
21:54 8. The Birth of a Dream
2003-06-22
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Investigates the sagging local film industry in face of the economic downturn and rampant piracy problem which result in diminishing box-office takings, reduced employment opportunities and investment...
