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Sharing Session on Proposed Amendments to the Copyright Ordinance

The “Sharing Session on Proposed Amendments to the Copyright Ordinance” co-hosted by HKRRLS, the Office of Kenneth Fok and the Hong Kong Publishing Federation was successfully held on 18 March 2025. We wish to convey our profound appreciation to Legislative Council Member Mr. Kenneth Fok, JP; Mr. David Wong, Director of Intellectual Property; Mr. Andy […]

Signing of Bilateral Agreement with Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA)

Hong Kong Reprographic Right Licensing Society (HKRRLS) is proud to announce the signing of a bilateral agreement with the Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA). This milestone strengthens our international collaboration in copyright protection and collective licensing. We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Mohamed Bin Dakhen, President of ERRA and Ms. […]

First International Conference on Reprographic Rights in the UAE

Our Executive Director, Dr Sharon Wong will be a panelist at the “First International Conference on Reprographic Rights in the UAE”, organized by the Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA) in Sharjah on February 19-20, 2025. Dr Wong will share her experience from Hong Kong, highlighting how effective enforcement mechanisms play a crucial role in […]

Signing of Bilateral Agreement with Malaysia Reprographic Rights Centre (MARC)

The Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society (HKRRLS) is delighted to announce the signing of a bilateral agreement with the Malaysia Reprographic Rights Centre (MARC) on December 6, 2024. This landmark agreement is set to enhance collaboration between Hong Kong SAR and Malaysia in the licensing and protection of copyrighted materials. It signifies a shared […]

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

The annual meeting between the Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society (HKRRLS) and the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) took place successfully on 27 November 2024. Participants engaged in discussions and shared insights on their efforts to protect intellectual property and promote copyright education, as well as exchanged views on issues related to […]

Media Luncheon cum Launching Ceremony of 2024/25 Hong Kong Inter-School Respect Copyright Education Campaign

The Media Luncheon cum Launching Ceremony of the “2024/25 Hong Kong Inter-School Respect Copyright Education Campaign”, organized by the HKRRLS and co-organized by the IPD and the C&ED, was successfully held on 7 October 2024. HKRRLS has been organizing a large-scale Hong Kong Inter-school Respect Copyright Education Campaign since 2007, with the aim of fostering […]

The IP Roundtable was successfully held on 18 July 2024 at HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair

The IP Roundtable was successfully held on 18 July 2024 at HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair. This event was hosted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and co-organised by HKRRLS. We were honoured to have distinguished panelists representing professional expertise and key collective management organizations from different regions. The panelists included: Ms. Sarah […]

The Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) held a launch ceremony on June 24, 2024 at PMQ

The Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) held a launch ceremony on June 24, 2024 at PMQ. The Chairman of the Hong Kong Reprographic Rights Licensing Society (HKRRLS), Mr. Ponch Poon and the Executive Director, Dr. Sharon Wong attended the event. The “Publishing 3.0 – Hong Kong Smart E-Book Hub” Project, organized by the […]

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, […]