In the morning of March 2nd, 2007, Mr. Steve Mohun, partner of Haseltine Lake European Patent & Trademark Attorneys, along with the other four members of Haseltine Lake China Project Delegation, paid a visit to Zhejiang China-Europe Technology Transfer and Human Resource Center (ZETTC). Dr. Carol Zhao and Mr. Mingguo Shao met them on behalf of ZETTC. Also Dr. Wu Shandong and Professor Zang Rongchun, represented Hangzhou Zheda Bio-Gene Engineering Co. Ltd, attended the meeting.
Haseltine Lake is one of the largest independent IP (Intellectual Property) firms in Europe. They have three offices in UK and one in Germany. There are 60 IP experts in Haseltine Lake and the Attorney possesses rich experience in international patent application, including PCT application and patent appealing. In addition, they provide professional service in terms of IP strategy management, IP evaluation and Due diligence etc.
Walker Morris is the partner of Haseltine Lake in providing legal support. Walker Morris is a unique firm with a national reputation for strong multi-disciplinary teamwork and straightforward advice. They provide service for international customers, such as patent application, trademark and patent appealing, technology cooperation and technology transfer consultancy.
During the meeting, Mr. Steve Mohun and Dr. Peter S. Harrison firstly introduced IP protection and international cooperation service in Haseltine Lake and Walker Morris respectively. Then we introduced to them Zhejiang University National Science Park and ZETTC. Then all parties studied the case of Hangzhou Zheda Bio-Gene Engineering Co. Ltd together, and discussed how to cooperate in helping Chinese companies in IP protection, international cooperation establishing in their international market exploration.
At the end of this meeting, both European and Chinese sides show strong desire in establishing fundamental cooperation in IP protection and international technology cooperation. Both sides also discussed about several following works and closer contact will be followed.
