AMCHAM NEWS & EVENTS
Summer 2017 / Issue 54
#WorldIPDay 2017
A
mCham once again
marked April 26th
– World Intellectual
Property (IP) Day this
year by acknowl-
edging the role of IP (patents,
trademarks, industrial designs,
copyrights) in encouraging inno-
vation that improves our lives.
Via a dedicated social media
campaign, we shared several
global practices and examples of
how patents recognize and reward
inventors for their commercial-
ly-successful inventions; the pos-
itive effect new technologies have
on society; the economic oppor-
tunities of technological research
and development (R&D); and
the role that IP serves in making
small businesses more attractive
to investors. We also promoted
the State Office of Industrial P