A study published on December 10 by the European Patent Office (EPO) shows that innovation in fourth industrial revolution (4IR) technologies has accelerated significantly worldwide. Between 2010 and 2018, global patent filings for these technologies, which concern smart connected objects and s
Report data from 150 countries and regions reveal nation's rise on international stageChina has retained its No 1 position worldwide across a wide spectrum of intellectual property, according to a recent report by the World Intellectual Property Organization.The World Intellectual Property Indic
CHANGSHA－Geographical indication, a type of trademark commonly used in global food and wine markets, is now helping farmers in Central China stay out of poverty.Sangzhi county, in Zhangjiajie, Hunan province, is known for its distinctive pillar-like peaks and precipitous cliffs featured in the movie
China's blockchain patent applications have ranked the first in the world. The reporter learned from the Trusted Blockchain Summit held by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology and the China Communications Standards Association on December 23 that China has iss
Recently, the first unqualified patent agency violation case investigated by Shanghai was publicized in the National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System (Shanghai).Through investigation, in December 2019, the illegal party in the case, a Shanghai Intellectual Property Agency, ac
