Recently, the 9th China International Animation Copyright Fair (hereinafter the fair) was inaugurated in Dongguan, Guangdong. The fair focuses on improving the commercialization of copyright and pushing forward the creation and protection of copyright in animation industry.

The fair, hosted by State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television and Guangdong People's Government, is among the largest, highest-level, and most influential anime expos in China. Each year, the fair attracts many famous animation companies home and abroad. This year, outstanding animation platforms, enterprises and experts from the U.S., Japan, Chinese Taibei and Hongkong SAR participated in the exposition.

It is noted that the fair focuses on copyright trade and protection, contents of video and animation, to exert regional advantages of the Pearl River Delta in international cooperation and create unique platform for industry. The fair will hold five professional brand exhibitions, among which, the copyright protection and trade exhibition includes the innovation exchange meeting, brand license exhibition and copyright trade promotion meeting.

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