Chinese companies have submitted more patent applications related to electric vehicle charging and battery swapping than rivals from any other country, achieving strides in key technologies to make the experience faster and more convenient, according to the news by NIKKEI Aisa.
Visual Capitalist recently summarizes the 2021 WIPO data that showcases which countries were granted the most new patents, along with their sector categorizations. Out of 1,608,375 patent grants in 2021, 88% were issued to applicants from just 6 countries.
On Wednesday, Via Licensing Corporation and TCL® announced that TCL has secured a license to Via’s Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) patent pool. Advanced Audio Coding is defined by a set of International Standards from ISO/IEC.
China ranked first in battery patents in the post-lithium-ion era, accounting for more than half of the world's total, according to statistics over the past decade published by Nikkei Asia. Nikkei commissioned the Mitsui & Co. Global Strategic Studies Institute for an analysis.
The Intellectual Property Court of China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) handled 6,183 cases in 2022, up 18% from 2021, according to a report released by the SPC last Thursday. Of the new cases handled in 2022, 1338 concerned strategic emerging industries.
