What does tokenization mean for data, Web3, and IP?
Panel Chair / Moderator: Ajay Shamdasani
1 November (Wednesday)
Panel 1: 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Location: Philip K.H. Wong Theatre
2/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, Centennial Campus
The University of Hong Kong
Donald Day
COO, VDX
Ronald Yu
Director, Makebell Limited
Vince Turcotte
Cognitive GRC
Ajay Shamdasani
Faculty of Law, HKU
Related Reading: Circular on intermediaries engaging in tokenised securities-related activities (2 Nov 2023) - SFC
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Panel 4 - Green FinTech university startup experiences and challenges
Panel 5 - Developments in tokenised security issuances and offerings in Hong Kong
BIO: Donald Day
Donald Day, chief operating officer of fintech start-up firm VDX, and the former in-house cryptocurrency/digital asset expert at Hong Kong’s capital markets regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission.
BIO: Ronald Yu
Author and presenter on the nexus of law and tech: Intellectual Property and NFTs, AI and the law, Cross Border data flows, Computer forensics, and more. Former Board Member - WIPO Green Author, Hong Kong Chapter, "Electronic Evidence" 3rd Edition, Stephen Mason Gen. Editor Managing Editor, "A Corporate Journey to the West" Author, "Intellectual Property of Business" 2013 and upcoming second edition Lecturer, Chinese University of HK on Fintech, University of Hong Kong, Patent Law, Intellectual Property (Law) in Information Technology, HK University of Science and Technology & HK Polytechnic, Intellectual Property strategy. Inventor: US Patents US-8832196, 11177940
BIO: Vincent Turcotte
Vince Turcotte is an Independent Consultant, Digital Assets for Cognitive GRC, a Hong Kong based regulatory and compliance consulting firm. Previously, he was with Eventus, a cutting-edge market surveillance and risk monitoring system as Director, Head of Digital Assets, Asia Pacific. He has worked with major exchanges and regulators consulting on market surveillance, and has written extensively on regional regulation in the virtual asset space. Vince brings more than 25 years of capital markets experience in Asia Pacific, working in regional roles at investment banks and brokers in Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore.
