{"id":5699,"date":"2023-10-25T07:45:39","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T07:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dip.gov.la\/?page_id=5699"},"modified":"2025-05-06T15:21:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T08:21:24","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dip.gov.la\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"DIP1-150&#215;150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/dip.gov.la\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DIP1-150x150-1.png\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-6356\"\/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-font-size:50px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;text-transform:capitalize;--fontSize:50;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"kc_title\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped';\">Department of Intellectual Property<\/span><\/h1><\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-border-size:0px;--awb-icon-size:30px;--awb-content-font-size:19px;--awb-icon-alignment:right;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:rgba(28,28,28,0.44);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:18px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:300;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-right fusion-toggle-icon-unboxed\" id=\"accordion-5699-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-05ab8626f298e3bc7 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:30px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_05ab8626f298e3bc7\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"05ab8626f298e3bc7\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-1\" data-target=\"#05ab8626f298e3bc7\" href=\"#05ab8626f298e3bc7\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Role<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"05ab8626f298e3bc7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_05ab8626f298e3bc7\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\"> The Department of Intellectual Property, \"DIP\", under the Ministry of Industry and Commcer, has the executive role of acting on behalf of the Party committee and the leadership of the ministry in the macro-management of activities relating to patent, sub-patent, industrial design, trademark, tradename, trade secrets, geographic indicator, integrated circuit design, new plant varieties, copyright and related rights, as well as the promotion and development, services, protection and resolution of intellectual property disputes nationwide under the scope of responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-fcc7a3526cbf0c12e fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:30px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_fcc7a3526cbf0c12e\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fcc7a3526cbf0c12e\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-1\" data-target=\"#fcc7a3526cbf0c12e\" href=\"#fcc7a3526cbf0c12e\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Vision<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"fcc7a3526cbf0c12e\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_fcc7a3526cbf0c12e\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\">Intellectual property as a driving force for the development of innovation, technology, socio-economic and culture of Lao PDR<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\"> (Intellectual property as a driving force for the development of innovation, technology, socio-economic <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\">and <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\">culture of Lao PDR)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-217e15eb4a1a491a9 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:30px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_217e15eb4a1a491a9\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"217e15eb4a1a491a9\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-1\" data-target=\"#217e15eb4a1a491a9\" href=\"#217e15eb4a1a491a9\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Mission<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"217e15eb4a1a491a9\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_217e15eb4a1a491a9\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li class=\" translation-block\">To promote intellectual property as a powerful tool to enhance business development<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8);\"> To upgrade the intellectual property services as modern and transparent<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8);\"> To enhance awareness and capacity on intellectual property for the public, business, and academic institutions <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-17923744f5a392fa8 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:30px;--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_17923744f5a392fa8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"17923744f5a392fa8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-1\" data-target=\"#17923744f5a392fa8\" href=\"#17923744f5a392fa8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Principles<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"17923744f5a392fa8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_17923744f5a392fa8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8);\"> Professionalism<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8);\"> Integrity<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8);\"> Transparency<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8);\"> Accountability<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/dip.gov.la\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/\u0ec2\u0e84\u0e87\u0eae\u0ec8\u0eb2\u0e87\u0e81\u0eb2\u0e99\u0e88\u0eb1\u0e94\u0e95\u0eb1\u0ec9\u0e87-\u0e81\u0ebb\u0ea1\u0e8a\u0eb1\u0e9a\u0eaa\u0eb4\u0e99\u0e97\u0eb2\u0e87\u0e9b\u0eb1\u0e99\u0e8d\u0eb2-7-scaled.png\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive\"\/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one \u0e95\u0eb4\u0e94 \u0e95\u0ecd\u0ec8 \u0e9e\u0ea7\u0e81 \u0ec0\u0eae\u0ebb\u0eb2\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:capitalize;--fontSize:60;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\"><span style=\"color: #23408d;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; font-size: 30px;\">Contact Us<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Contact us at:<br \/>\nPhone: (+856 21) 253111<\/p>\n<p>Fax: (+856 21) 213472<\/p>\n<p>PO Box: 4107, Phonxay Road, Phonxay Village, Xaysetha District<\/p>\n<p>Location: Siduakduan Road, Siduakduan Village, Chanthabuli District, Vientiane Province<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a 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fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-margin-top:-20px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"DIP1-150&#215;150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" 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title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep- sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-border-size:0px;--awb-icon-size:30px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:right;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:rgba(28,28,28,0.44);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Montserrat&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:300;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-right fusion-toggle-icon-unboxed\" id=\"accordion-5699-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-2236cddddf7a0a85f fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_2236cddddf7a0a85f\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"2236cddddf7a0a85f\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-2\" data-target=\"#2236cddddf7a0a85f\" href=\"#2236cddddf7a0a85f\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Role<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"2236cddddf7a0a85f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_2236cddddf7a0a85f\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8); font-size: 16px;\"> The Department of Intellectual Property, \"DIP\", under the Ministry of Industry and Commcer, has the executive role of acting on behalf of the Party committee and the leadership of the ministry in the macro-management of activities relating to patent, sub-patent, industrial design, trademark, tradename, trade secrets, geographic indicator, integrated circuit design, new plant varieties, copyright and related rights, as well as the promotion and development, services, protection and resolution of intellectual property disputes nationwide under the scope of responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-0bab4528f3f5ac1af fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_0bab4528f3f5ac1af\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"0bab4528f3f5ac1af\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-2\" data-target=\"#0bab4528f3f5ac1af\" href=\"#0bab4528f3f5ac1af\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Vision<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"0bab4528f3f5ac1af\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_0bab4528f3f5ac1af\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Intellectual property as a driving force for the development of innovation, technology, socio-economic and culture of Lao PDR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\"> (Intellectual property as a driving force for the development of innovation, technology, socio-economic <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\">and <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color8);\">culture of Lao PDR)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-c7998c181d987e94d fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_c7998c181d987e94d\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"c7998c181d987e94d\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-2\" data-target=\"#c7998c181d987e94d\" href=\"#c7998c181d987e94d\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Mission<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"c7998c181d987e94d\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_c7998c181d987e94d\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li class=\" translation-block\">To promote intellectual property as a powerful tool to enhance business development<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8); font-size: 16px;\"> To upgrade the intellectual property services as modern and transparent<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8);\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> To enhance awareness and capacity on intellectual property for the public, business, and academic institutions<\/span> <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-e1c4f5a069fc909bf fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Noto Sans Lao Looped&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_e1c4f5a069fc909bf\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e1c4f5a069fc909bf\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-5699-2\" data-target=\"#e1c4f5a069fc909bf\" href=\"#e1c4f5a069fc909bf\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Principles<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"e1c4f5a069fc909bf\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_e1c4f5a069fc909bf\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8); font-size: 16px;\"> Professionalism<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8); font-size: 16px;\"> Integrity<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8); font-size: 16px;\"> Transparency<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans Lao Looped'; color: var(--awb-color8); font-size: 16px;\"> Accountability<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" 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