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「2024/25 年度全港校際尊重知識產權創作比賽」傳媒午宴暨啟動典禮

由「香港書刊版權授權協會」主辦，「知識產權署」及「香港海關」協辦的「2024/2025年度全港校際尊重知識產權創作比賽」啟動午宴已於10月7日順利舉行！為加強學生從小尊重版權的意識，版權協會、知識產權處及香港海關，自2007年展開了全港大型校際「尊重版權」創作比賽，希望透過活動培育學生的創意思維，認識創意產業及明白尊重版權的重要性。「版權協會」於 2024-2025 學年再度舉辦第十屆大型「全港校際尊重知識產權創作比賽」。今年活動口號為「知識產權要尊重創科創意創未來」，比賽分為「幼稚園組」、「小學組(初小)」、「小學組(高小)」「中學組(初中)」、「中學(高中)及大專組」五個組別進行，每個組別均有獨立的項目。今屆活動除設金、銀、銅、優異獎及「積極參與學校獎」外，更於「中學(高中)及大專組」增設「創科與尊重知識產權」特別獎，培養學生對創新科技與尊重知識產權的意識，同時強調版權保護與創新科技之間的重要關係。為持續灌輸尊重知議產權價值觀的重要性，今年活動特設專題網站，提供知議產權資訊的教育平台。網站除了提供有關獎項的資訊外，還會適時更新尊重知議產權、商標相關的知識、最新趨勢和信息，並組織投票活動和競猜遊戲，為公眾提供有關尊重版權的資訊和教育資源，同時提升公眾參與度。今年活動共邀得20 間機構成為支持單位，特別感謝各學校議會、「香港電腦教育學會」、「香港教育城」、「香港海關Customs Yes」、「學校圖書館主任協會」、「香港工業總會第 25 分組香港資訊科技業協會及教育委員會」、「香港資優教育學苑」以及「香港科技創新聯盟」的支持。比賽將於2025年1月10號截止報名。詳情請瀏覽活動專題網站： https://hkrrls-award.hk/。立即報名參賽: https://award.hkma.org.hk/hkrrls/enrol_form.asp?testonly=Y 下載活動海報及資料單張：https://bit.ly/CopyrightEduCampaign-promotional-materials

Publishing 3.0: Industry Briefing on the Participation in the Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2024

In April, our “Publishing 3.0” team traveled to Italy to participate in the 2024 Bologna Children’s Book Fair. We proudly showcased our e-books and audiobooks in the “Hong Kong Smart eBook Hub”, along with our AI-powered e-book conversion tool. Our aim was to facilitate copyright trading and licensing. Subsequently, we organized an industry sharing session […]

Tender Notice: Event Management Services for the 2024/25 Copyright Education Campaign

Invitation for Proposal Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society Limited, hereunder refers as HKRRLS, organizing the “2024/25 Copyright Education Campaign” (Campaign), with the Intellectual Property Department and Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department as co-organizers. With the aim of raising awareness within the education sector and the broader community about the importance of respecting copyright, […]

The International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO) Asia Pacific Committee Meeting and Welcoming Dinner 2024

The “International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organizations (IFRRO) Asia Pacific Committee Meeting and Welcome Dinner 2024” jointly organised by IFRRO and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government’s Create Hong Kong, and implemented by the Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society, was successfully held from April 25th to 26th, 2024. With headquarters in Belgium, IFRRO […]

“Publishing 3.0” Shares the Achievements of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 at Industry Sharing Session

As a hub for cultural and artistic exchange between China and the rest of the world, Hong Kong has seen a growing interest from local writers and publishers to introduce their books to the international market in order to promote Hong Kong’s culture. The combination of technology and publishing can facilitate the international outreach of […]

Pub 3.0 Participated in Asia’s Premier Education Expo: “Learning and Teaching Expo 2023”

With the advancement of technology, e-reading has transformed reading habits of the general public and has become a major trend for the future, especially as students can take advantage of the flexibility and convenience of e-books, as well as the rich online resources that stimulate their interest in reading. In December, the “Publishing 3.0 – […]

HKRRLS and Customs and Excise Department: Strengthening the Collaboration on Intellectual Property Right Protection and Education

On 27 November 2023, the Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society (HKRRLS) held an annual meeting with the HKSAR Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) to discuss and share the ongoing efforts to safeguard intellectual property rights, as well as to hold education seminars for the industry and education sector. The meeting was attended by representatives […]

Publishing 3.0 – HK Smart e-Book Hub Online Seminar at “InnoCarnival” organized by the Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC)

During the online seminar held on October 28, as part of the Innovation and Technology Carnival (InnoCarnival), Dr. Sharon WONG, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society and the Executive Chairlady (Administration) of the “Publishing 3.0” Organizing Committee, introduced the concept of “Publishing 3.0” and the important milestones of the “e-Book Publishing […]

Publishing 3.0 – HK Smart e-Book Hub 【Pub 3.0 – A brand new approach to secured and equitable international book licensing and copyright negotiations】

Pub 3.0 team is currently joining the “Soaring Creativity – Hong Kong Pavilion” at Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 from 18 to 22 October 2023 to showcase the e-Book Publishing Conversion Platform and the first collection of “Hong Kong Smart e-Book Hub” with 400+ selected Hong Kong-published Chinese e-books that are available for copyright trading and […]

Publishing 3.0 – HK Smart e-Book Hub Demonstrating the AI Voice Technology at 2023 LSCM Logistics Summit

The LSCM Logistics Summit featured a technology exhibition showcasing the latest developments in logistics and supply chain technologies by the LSCM. The representatives from Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre (LSCM) under Innovation and Technology Commission introduced the “Celebrity x AI Voice Narration Book” project, demonstrating the AI voice technology developed by LSCM that […]