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Intellectual Property Department launches new TV API on copyright protection (with photo)
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     The Intellectual Property Department (IPD) launched a new TV Announcement in the Public Interest (API) today (April 25) to raise public awareness of respect for and protection of copyright.

     The new TV API has been jointly produced by the IPD of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and the Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of Guangdong Province (Administration of Copyright of Guangdong Province) for the first time, and is one of the co-operation projects of the Guangdong/Hong Kong Expert Group on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights for 2015-16. Famous local singer-songwriter Pakho Chau was invited to feature in the API to promote the message of "support creativity, respect copyright". The API is being  broadcast in both Hong Kong and Guangdong Province.

     The API launch ceremony was officiated by representatives from the IPD and the Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of Guangdong Province (Administration of Copyright of Guangdong Province) in Guangzhou yesterday (April 24). It is one of the events in celebration of this year's World Intellectual Property Day, which is observed on April 26 every year.

Ends/Monday, April 25, 2016
Issued at HKT 12:12

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