The Shanghai Intellectual Property Protection Center Lin-gang Special Area Sub-center was inaugurated on Oct 30, marking a significant step forward in enhancing IP protection in the area.
Yu Chen, deputy director general of the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration (SIPA), met with Dr Marcus Grosch, managing partner of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan's German offices, and his delegation during their visit to Shanghai on Oct 25.
East China University of Political Science and Law in Shanghai hosted a lecture titled "Frontier Issues in International Intellectual Property Law: Disputes over Standard Essential Patents" on Oct 17, offering the insights of domestic and international experts from both academia and practice.
The 2024 Global Innovation Index (GII) report, released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), reveals China's continued rise in global innovation rankings, moving up to 11th place.
Shanghai's Xuhui district has been approved to establish itself as a national IP protection demonstration zone. It aims to further enhance IP protection to boost new quality productive forces, contributing more model examples to support the goal of building an IP powerhouse.
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) recently released the Statistical Report on the Intellectual Property Service Industry Nationwide 2024, highlighting significant growth in the sector.
On Oct 8, the "University Intellectual Property Open Class" was held at the Songjiang Campus of East China University of Political Science and Law (ECUPL) in Shanghai. The event aimed to enhance awareness among students about key issues in IP protection and innovation.
In an effort to strengthen international ties in intellectual property management, a delegation from the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration, led by Deputy Director General Yang Hui, recently visited the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) at their invitation.