On December 7th, the 13th Asian Intellectual Property Business Forum "Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Differentiation Forum" was held in Hong Kong, with the theme of "Intellectual Property Helps Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Build a world-class bay area". The forum was jointly organized by the Guangdong Provincial Administration for Market Regulation (Intellectual Property Office) and the Hong Kong Trade and Development Bureau, and hosted by the Guangdong Provincial WTO/TBT Notification and Consultation Center. Relevant officials from market regulatory departments across Guangdong, representatives from enterprises, and representatives from relevant industries in Hong Kong participated in the forum activities. The Asia Intellectual Property Business Forum "Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Differentiation Forum" is the first intellectual property forum event held by the Guangdong intellectual property department in Hong Kong. The aim of this event is to further enhance the exchange and interaction of intellectual property work in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, and to further enhance the efficiency, quality, application efficiency, and service level of intellectual property protection in the Greater Bay Area, Further promote the high-quality development of intellectual property in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area and jointly build an international first-class bay area. The sub forum event set up booths for Guangdong Geographical Indication Products, Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area High Value Patent Cultivation Layout Competition, Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area High Value Trademark Brand Cultivation Competition, Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Intellectual Property Trading Expo and International Geographical Indication Product Trading Expo, Intellectual Property Public Services, and Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Talent Development Promotion, attracting many people to consult. "Our current work focuses on the completion of the transformation of basic scientific research achievements and entering the intermediate stage of technology or product development." At the forum, Zhao Meng, the PI of Guangzhou Biological Island Laboratory and the head of the Laboratory Micro Nano Technology R&D Innovation Center, told reporters that Guangzhou Biological Island Laboratory has achieved remarkable results in intellectual property and achievement transformation. As of October 2023, Guangzhou Bio Island Laboratory has applied for a total of 287 patents and 42 trademarks, as well as 127 authorized patents and 22 registered trademarks. Zhao Meng said that the research equipment developed by the Biological Island Laboratory has achieved some sales results in overseas markets. However, in terms of medical devices, due to significant differences in registration and approval processes both domestically and internationally, it will take some time to hone, In the future, we need to build a sound model for intellectual property protection and operation, and enable intellectual property to flow in the form of commodities, providing strong support and guarantee for expanding the global market. In recent years, Guangdong has insisted on placing intellectual property work in the context of high-quality development, continuously improving the intellectual property regulatory system, and vigorously implementing special actions for patent transformation and application, Intensify the protection of intellectual property throughout the entire chain, accelerate the construction of a public service system for intellectual property that benefits enterprises and the people, deepen intellectual property exchange and cooperation, and promote significant achievements in intellectual property work. There are a total of 1243 national intellectual property advantage demonstration enterprises in the province, and 9 enterprises and 4 universities have been shortlisted for the top 50 global PCT applications. As of the end of October 2023, the effective number of invention patents in the province was 646400, accounting for 16.28% of the national total, and the effective number of registered trademarks was 8.2495 million; The cumulative number of PCT international patent applications is 276500, ranking first in the country. Guangdong's intellectual property regional development index has ranked first in the country for 10 consecutive years