Core Points - The revised "Shandong Province Patent Regulations" aims to effectively protect the legitimate rights of patent holders, encourage innovation, enhance independent innovation capabilities, and promote high-quality economic and social development [1][10] Group 1: Background and Need for Revision - The "Shandong Province Patent Regulations" has been revised for the first time in 12 years, focusing on issues such as low patent conversion efficiency and insufficient high-value patent supply [2] - The revision addresses challenges like low patent quality, inadequate patent talent, and the need for improved patent utilization mechanisms [2][3] Group 2: Key Features of the Revised Regulations - The regulations consist of 33 articles that establish a high-value patent cultivation mechanism and support the creation of high-value patent centers [3][4] - The regulations encourage the evaluation of patent value and market prospects before application, and reward outstanding patent projects [3][4] - A mechanism for patent transfer and conversion is established to promote deep integration between patents and industries [4][5] Group 3: Enhancing Patent Protection and Services - The regulations strengthen patent protection mechanisms, including the establishment of a coordination mechanism between administrative enforcement and judicial processes [6][7] - They also require the establishment of a public patent service system and a platform for patent display and transaction [7][8] - The regulations emphasize the need for overseas patent risk prevention and support for enterprises in overseas patent layout [8][9] Group 4: Promoting Innovation and Industrialization - The regulations aim to facilitate the transition of patents from "laboratory" to "production line" by supporting the establishment of intellectual property operation centers and patent pools [9][10] - They encourage flexible licensing models such as "pay after use" to enhance patent commercialization [9][10] - The regulations are expected to stimulate innovation across society and support the transformation of key industries [10]

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Core Viewpoint - The initiative aims to enhance the conversion and utilization of patents from universities and research institutions, creating a long-term mechanism to transform more patents into productive forces and foster new advantages and dynamics in industrial development [1][2]. Group 1: Measures for Patent Conversion - The measures focus on three main areas: revitalizing existing patents for industrial development, strengthening institutional frameworks to stimulate conversion, and building a multi-faceted service ecosystem for patent utilization [1][2]. - A total of 13 specific actions have been proposed to achieve these goals [1]. Group 2: Enhancing Patent Quality and Matching - The measures include increasing dynamic assessments of new patents, supporting secondary development of patent technologies through platforms, and establishing a "supply-demand list" mechanism for patent technology conversion [2]. - There is an emphasis on creating a pre-assessment mechanism for patent applications and improving the quality of new patents through various review models [2]. Group 3: Building a Patent Utilization Ecosystem - The initiative promotes a deep integration mechanism between industry, academia, and research, attracting qualified intellectual property operation institutions, and enhancing the patent conversion service system [2]. - It also aims to establish key industry patent pools to facilitate better patent utilization [2]. Group 4: Long-term Mechanism and Support - The focus is not only on immediate improvements in patent conversion but also on establishing a long-term service system to eliminate bottlenecks in the conversion process [3]. - The provincial intellectual property bureau plans to optimize the service system continuously, expand financial product offerings, and enhance the value of patents to support the development of a modern industrial system unique to the region [3].

Core Insights - The Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has issued the "Guangxi Patent Transformation and Utilization Empowerment Work Plan" to enhance patent transformation and utilization [1] - The plan includes four main actions: "Transforming 1,000 patents in 100 schools," "Promoting patent industrialization to support enterprise growth," "Coordinating the development of industrial intellectual property," and "Enhancing intellectual property service efficiency" [1] - The plan outlines 12 specific tasks across four areas: improving connection channels, enhancing transformation efficiency, strengthening innovation support, and perfecting the service system [1] Patent Activity - In the first half of this year, Guangxi recorded a total of 5,807 patent transactions (assignments, acquisitions, licenses, and sublicenses), representing a year-on-year increase of 60.99% [1] - The amount of patent pledge financing registered reached 2.161 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year growth of 37.73% [1] - Patent pledge loans benefited 202 enterprises, with a year-on-year increase of 44.29% [1] - Guangxi ranked fifth nationally in the number of open license patents achieved [1]

Group 1 - The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) recently released the "2025 Global Innovation Index," listing 100 top innovation clusters, with China having 24 clusters, maintaining the top position globally for the third consecutive year [2][3] - Since 2017, WIPO ranks innovation clusters based on three indicators: international patent applications submitted through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), scientific paper publications, and the newly added venture capital transaction volume [3] - In 2024, China's total R&D expenditure exceeded 3.6 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.3%, ranking second globally, with an investment intensity of 2.68%, surpassing the average level of EU countries [4] Group 2 - As of June 2025, China has a total of 5.01 million valid invention patents, with 524,000 enterprises holding valid invention patents, totaling 3.727 million patents, highlighting the significant role of enterprises in innovation [6] - The number of patent transfer and licensing registrations has reached 127,000 since the launch of the special action for patent transformation, with many high-value patents accelerating their application in high-end, intelligent, and green scenarios [6] - China's intellectual property legal framework is increasingly完善, with a social satisfaction score of 82.36 for intellectual property protection in 2024, setting a new historical high [7] Group 3 - The "Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou" innovation cluster ranked first on the list for the first time, with a total of 113,000 invention patents granted in 2024 and 19,000 PCT international patent applications [8] - In the first half of this year, the PCT international patent application volume from the three regions exceeded 10,000, marking a year-on-year growth of 30.7%, indicating a strong growth momentum [8]

Core Viewpoint - The 14th China International Patent Technology and Products Trade Fair (Patent Fair) will be held in mid-October in Dalian, focusing on the theme of "Patent Transformation and Application Empowering Innovative Development" and aiming to establish an international, professional, and market-oriented brand, highlighting three "firsts" [1][3]. Group 1: Event Organization and Structure - This year's Patent Fair is uniquely hosted solely by the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA), with plans for it to be held annually, alternating between Dalian and Wuxi [3]. - The event will feature a "two exhibitions in one" format, integrating the former China (Wuxi) International Design Expo, and will simultaneously award the China Patent Gold Award and the China Design Gold Award [3]. - A market-oriented exploration will be conducted, with the Intellectual Property Publishing House as a co-organizer, aiming to enhance the trade effectiveness of the fair and promote it as a key platform for patent transformation and application [3]. Group 2: Industry Linkage and Activities - The fair will serve as a high-end platform to link industries, supply and demand, and cooperation, focusing on four major industries: energy and chemicals, high-end manufacturing, modern marine, and life health [4][5]. - Over 30 activities will be organized around the theme of patent transformation and application, including knowledge sharing, patent roadshows, and the release of patent information services [5]. - A dedicated online platform will be established to extend the value chain of the fair, facilitating continuous engagement and support throughout the year [5]. Group 3: Impact and Achievements - The Patent Fair is recognized as the highest standard and most influential professional exhibition in China's intellectual property sector, having attracted over 10,000 exhibitors and more than 1 million attendees since its inception in 2002 [6]. - This year marks a critical year for the special action on patent transformation and application, with a dedicated exhibition area to showcase significant achievements in this field [6]. - The event aims to attract technology, talent, capital, and projects to Dalian, contributing to the city's innovation and the establishment of a national clean energy industry intellectual property operation center [6].

Core Viewpoint - The 14th China International Patent Technology and Products Trade Fair will be held in mid-October in Dalian, Liaoning Province, focusing on "Patent Transformation and Application Empowering Innovative Development" [1][2]. Group 1: Event Overview - The trade fair is the highest standard and most professional intellectual property exhibition in China, attracting participation from over 30 countries and regions, with more than 10,000 exhibiting units and over 1 million attendees since its inception in 2002 [2]. - The event will feature an opening ceremony, exhibitions, and a series of activities, including the awarding of the 25th China Patent Gold Award and Design Gold Award [2]. Group 2: Exhibition Details - The exhibition area will cover 20,000 square meters, divided into eight sections, including the China Patent Award area, thematic exhibition area, key industry area, patent technology area, intellectual property operation ecosystem area, local area, geographical indication area, and design and consumer goods area [2][3]. - Over 300 exhibiting units are already confirmed for the six specialized exhibition areas, with the number expected to rise as recruitment continues [3]. Group 3: Activities and Objectives - The fair will organize over 30 activities focused on patent transformation and application, including policy presentations, discussions, roadshows, experience sharing, competitions, and trade negotiations [2][3]. - The event aims to link industries and drive innovation cooperation, creating a platform for collaboration between enterprises and research institutions, particularly in the fields of energy and chemicals, high-end manufacturing, modern marine, and life health [3][5]. - It will also establish a new ecosystem for transaction matching, addressing technology challenges and patent needs from local enterprises [5].

Core Viewpoint - The Guangxi Autonomous Region is implementing a comprehensive plan to enhance patent conversion and utilization, aiming to empower high-quality economic development through four major actions focused on patent transformation, industrialization, and intellectual property services [1][2]. Group 1: Patent Conversion and Industrialization Actions - The "Hundred Schools Thousand Items Patent Conversion" action will focus on key industries such as heavy metal pollution prevention and artificial intelligence, organizing over 10 patent conversion matching events [1]. - The "Patent Industrialization Promoting Enterprise Growth" action targets 300 small and medium-sized enterprises in the patent industrialization model cultivation database, providing support in finance, patent applications, and training [1]. - The goal is to register over 1,900 patent products and achieve cumulative sales exceeding 300 billion yuan by the end of 2025 [1]. Group 2: Collaborative Development and Service Enhancement - The "Industrial Intellectual Property Collaborative Development" action will explore the establishment of at least one intellectual property innovation consortium focusing on key industries like artificial intelligence and sugar [1]. - The "Intellectual Property Service Efficiency Improvement" action aims to establish over 40 intellectual property technology innovation integration development stations by the end of 2025 [2]. - Statistics indicate a 60.99% year-on-year increase in patent transactions and a 37.73% increase in patent pledge financing registration amounting to 2.161 billion yuan [2].

Core Insights - The news highlights the importance of data intellectual property in empowering innovation and the integration of technology and industry in the digital economy era [1] Group 1: Data Intellectual Property - Data is identified as a key production factor in the digital economy, with Zhejiang Province establishing a data intellectual property registration system that has attracted 22,000 registrations from 27 provinces and regions since 2021 [2] - The "Shuzhitong" integrated service platform has been developed in Zhejiang to facilitate the transformation of data intellectual property, with 7,006 cases pushed and 1,126 successfully transformed [2] - Zhejiang has seen a total transformation and application amount of nearly 7.7 billion yuan from data intellectual property [2] Group 2: Patent Utilization - The State Council's action plan aims to activate dormant patents from universities and research institutions, with Zhejiang identifying 102,000 patents and facilitating 1,171 connections for 42,000 enterprises [3] - The province has introduced a "patent public implementation" system allowing free trials before payment, resulting in 8,777 patents successfully monetized [3] - Zhejiang has provided over 100,000 precise services to support the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises, with a focus on new sectors like artificial intelligence and new energy [3] Group 3: Rural Development Empowerment - Geographical indications are recognized as significant intellectual property types that promote regional specialty industries and rural revitalization, with direct annual output value exceeding 960 billion yuan [4] - The "Nongyou" hybrid rice series has been planted across 17 provinces, yielding an additional 6.4 billion kilograms of rice and generating over 16.8 billion yuan in economic benefits [4] - Zhejiang has cultivated 350 geographical indication industrial clusters, achieving an annual output value surpassing 100 billion yuan and benefiting 130,000 farmers [4]

Group 1 - The National Intellectual Property Administration announced the winners of the 25th China Patent Award, with Xi'an achieving the highest number of awards in the province, totaling 17 projects [1] - The China Patent Award is the highest national honor in the patent field, co-hosted by the National Intellectual Property Administration and the World Intellectual Property Organization, aimed at recognizing significant contributions to technological innovation and economic development [1] - The awarded projects from Xi'an span key industries such as photonics, semiconductors, integrated circuits, solar photovoltaics, aviation, and power transmission equipment, highlighting the city's efforts in patent transformation and high-value patent cultivation [1] Group 2 - Xi'an has been actively developing a "Xi'an model" for intellectual property, focusing on high-quality creation, high-level protection, and efficient utilization, driven by its designation as a "National Intellectual Property Strong City Demonstration City" [2] - The city has organized a patent inventory with 67,000 patents recorded, and has published over 10,000 patent results and more than 1,200 technology demands through its intellectual property operation service platform [2] - As of April this year, Xi'an holds 109,400 invention patents, with an invention patent ownership rate of 83.68 per 10,000 people, ranking 18th in the 2024 Global Innovation Index by the World Intellectual Property Organization [2]