Established on Sept, 26, 2006, Beijing Intellectual Property Protection Association consists of 192 member organizations, including IPR administration, the judiciary, law enforcement agencies, various industry organizations, enterprises of all kinds, universities, research institutes, various service agencies (law firms, intermediary copyright, patent, trademark services, and other services). The Association is a common service platform for member units to conduct information sharing, experience exchanging and knowledge promoting with its main jobs as follows: actively promoting and carrying out national laws and regulations related to intellectual property rules and policies, organizing intellectual property business training, academic exchanges and other types of activities; implementing IPR information retrieval, brokerage, legal consulting, technology promotion and transformation, and other services; assisting law enforcement and judicial handling of intellectual property rights in intellectual property disputes; organizing learning and mutual benefit cooperation among relevant institutions at home and abroad; and inviting technology experts and industry organizations to get involved in the discussion, mediation and support about intellectual property law on foreign intellectual property issues.