Panel on Commerce and Industry
Meeting on Tuesday, 20 April 2021, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex
Agenda

I. 
Information paper issued since last meeting
(2:30 pm - 2:31 pm)
No information paper issued

II. 
Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(2:31 pm - 2:35 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(1)776/20-21(01)
(issued by e-mail on 13 April 2021)
- List of outstanding items for discussion
LC Paper No. CB(1)776/20-21(02)
(issued by e-mail on 13 April 2021)
- List of follow-up actions

(2:35 pm - 3:45 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(1)776/20-21(03)
(Chinese version issued by e-mail vide LC Paper No. CB(1)796/20-21 on 15 April 2021, English version attached)
- Administration's paper on "Latest Progress of Innovation and Technology Fund and Funding Injection Proposal"
LC Paper No. CB(1)776/20-21(04)
(issued by e-mail on 13 April 2021)
- Paper on the funding schemes under Innovation and Technology Fund prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

IV. 
Implementation of the Original Grant Patent system
(3:45 pm - 4:25 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(1)776/20-21(05)
(issued by e-mail on 13 April 2021)
- Administration's paper on "Implementation of the Original Grant Patent System"
LC Paper No. CB(1)776/20-21(06)
(issued by e-mail on 13 April 2021)
- Paper on the new patent system launched in December 2019 prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

V. 
Any other business
(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)
* All other Members are invited to take part in the discussion of the agenda item III which relates to a financial proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 April 2021