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2023-04-07

China Files Record Number of European Patent Applications in 2022

Chinese companies and inventors filed a record high of 19,041 patent applications at the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2022, the Patent Index 2022 of the office revealed Tuesday. This marks an increase of 15.1 percent year-on-year, the highest among the

2023-04-06

Shanghai Ramps up IP Work to Boost Business Environment

The city of Shanghai in East China is really stepping up its intellectual property, or IP work in the current year. That's to handle the new changes being introduced in the World Bank's assessment system for the global business environment, which have sig

2023-04-05

Shanghai Intellectual Property Protection Center Launched

The business acceptance hall of the Shanghai Intellectual Property Protection Center is launched at the meeting. [Photo/WeChat account: Shanghai_IPA] The pace is picking up to develop a new national intellectual property protection, or IP center, in Shang

2023-04-04

Shanghai Moves to Boost its IP Public Services

The city of Shanghai in East China has been optimizing its business environment and accelerating the construction of intelligent infrastructure for intellectual property or IP public services. The aim is for it to achieve high-quality development and beco

2023-04-03

CPPCC member: Improve Brand Awareness to Boost Brand Value

Although China has made significant progress in trademark and brand development, there is still room for improvement. In line with this, the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy submitted a proposal to the 14th National Commi

2023-03-31

New Proposals at Two Sessions Seek to Safeguard China's Online Literature

One of the main forces of Chinese culture going global, online literature now faces some problems thanks to its rapidly growing market share. However, the situation may change. During the globally-watched two sessions, proposals to combat internet piracy

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