Technical Assistance Database: Activity Details

Title: Mission Request : Mission to China to train translation agencies on Chinese to English translation following 2016 RFP and to ensure data security compliance of said agencies - Beijing and Nanjing, November 25-December 9, 2016
Description: The annual expenditure for Chinese to English (ZH-EN) translation is approximately 5.5 million CHF per year and the PCT has seen an increase in filings in this combination in the region of 20% in 2016 alone. To ensure the necessary translation capacity to meet this growing need, a Request for Proposal (RFP) was launched in 2016 resulting in the selection of seven translation agencies.
Of the seven selected agencies, three are incumbent agencies with their operations in China and three of the four new agencies are located in Beijing.
Type: Workshop
IP Subject Area: Multiple IP Fields
WIPO Sector: PCT Translation Division
Date From: 25/11/2016 - 09/12/2016
Venue City: Beijing
Venue/Host Country: China
Activity held in Language: English , Chinese