China has witnessed an increase in both the quantity and quality of valid invention patents in the past year, the country's top intellectual property regulator said on Monday.

January17,2023

Chinese consumers have a relatively high level of awareness when it comes to intellectual property rights with the majority valuing trademark protection, an industrial survey showed.

August22,2022

China ranked the 12th globally in the 2021 Global Innovation Index (GII), up two places from the ranking in 2020, according to the index report released recently by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

September22,2021

China will strengthen IPR protection to guarantee high-quality development in the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), a senior intellectual property official said Sunday.

April26,2021

China's efforts and achievements in protecting intellectual property rights (IPR) have been recognized at home and abroad, a senior IP official said on Friday.

April25,2021

China's National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) said it had signed agreements with 30 patent review organizations across the world on the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) by the end of 2020.

February25,2021

China plans to set up 20 more centers nationwide this year to offer quicker services and reduce duration and cost of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection, according to the country's IPR watchdog.

February19,2021

China has established or is working to establish 25 service centers to provide fast responses to intellectual property rights (IPR) issues, the country's IPR authorities announced on Tuesday.

January19,2021

The number of invention patent applications on the Chinese mainland exceeded 1.23 million during the first ten months of 2020, up by 11.2 percent year on year, according to the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA).

November12,2020

Chinese authorities have decided to further beef up intellectual property rights (IPR) assistance, with focuses on the assistance to small firms and companies in exhibition and e-commerce sectors.

June28,2020

The Nansha Initiative on Trade and Intellectual Property was signed Wednesday as the two-day Forum on Global Trade, Technology Innovation and Intellectual Property concluded in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province.

January15,2020

As of the end of November, China had more than 20,000 licensed patent attorneys and 2,649 patent agencies, according to the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA).

December20,2019

China plans to set up a system of punitive compensation for intellectual property (IP) infringements, according to a draft government regulation.

November04,2019

China will unswervingly implement a strict intellectual property protection system and continuously build a satisfactory innovation and business environment, said the head of the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) Monday.

September03,2019

China is determined to transform itself from a "factory of the world" to a "factory of ideas and knowledge," so the protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) has become an imperative, and is getting stronger than ever.

July19,2019

China will further strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights as part of effort in effectively protecting the lawful rights and interests of all types of market factors and fostering a more enabling business environment.

July18,2019