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China leads the world with 4.21 million valid registered patents in 2022

​ The total number of invention patents filed in China in 2022 reached 4.21 million, of which 3.28 million were held by inventors from mainland China, officials from the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) said at a press conference recently.

Nokia wins entitlement to UK FRAND trial against OPPO

​Nokia has won entitlement to UK FRAND trial against OPPO as High Court of Justice joined Mannheim and the Hague courts in deeming EP2981103 standard-essential, according to the Foss Patents. Nokia announced on Tuesday that the London-based High Court of Justice (formerly England

China tops in home appliance patent applications

​ China tops in home appliance patent applications, according to a report released recently by the Forward Industry Research Institute, a Chinese research specialist. China's home appliance patent applications accounted for 67.34%, followed by Japan with 7.61%, said the report.

IP service industry in China to witness a revenue of over 500 billion yuan in 2023 ​

​ The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and 17 other departments jointly issued the “Opinions on Accelerating the High-Quality Development of IP Services”, according to news released on the official website of CNIPA on Monday.

RMB 10 billion patent claim against apple heard at the Shanghai High People's Court ​

Chinese AI company Xiao-i Robot vs Apple patent dispute was heard for the fourth time on December 28 at the Shanghai High People's Court. Shanghai Xiao-i Robot Technology Co. Ltd sued Apple for 10 billion Yuan on August 3, 2020 at the Shanghai High People’s Court.