Core Insights - The National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) has made significant progress in promoting the transformation and utilization of patents during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, with the industrialization rate of invention patents increasing from 44.9% in 2020 to 53.3% in 2024 [1][3] - China ranks second globally in brand value among the top 5000 brands, with a total value of $1.76 trillion [1][4] - The country has established intellectual property cooperation with over 80 countries and regions, and its global innovation index ranking has improved to 11th place, leading among middle-income economies [1][3] Intellectual Property Development - The NIPA is shifting focus from quantity to quality in intellectual property, promoting high-quality services and combating plagiarism and fraud in patent applications [2][3] - The average examination period for invention patents has been reduced to 15.5 months, and trademark registration takes about 4 months, both among the fastest globally [3] Economic Impact - The value added by patent-intensive industries accounted for 13.04% of GDP in 2023, up from 11.97% in 2020 [3][11] - The total import and export value of intellectual property usage fees is projected to rise from 319.44 billion yuan in 2020 to 398.71 billion yuan in 2024, with an annual growth rate of 5.7% [3] International Cooperation - China has made strides in international cooperation on intellectual property, including the implementation of the China-EU geographical indication protection agreement and joining the Hague Agreement for industrial design [4][5] Innovation and Technology - High-value invention patents are concentrated in strategic emerging industries, with 1.472 million effective invention patents in these sectors, representing a 2.2-fold increase since the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan [9][10] - The number of effective invention patents per 10,000 people has reached 15.3, surpassing the target of 12 set for the 14th Five-Year Plan [9] Industry Growth - The number of valid invention patents in China reached 5.01 million by June 2023, a year-on-year increase of 13.2% [7] - Patent applications in the digital and medical fields have seen significant growth, with increases of 34.1%, 22.7%, and 19.8% in key technology areas [8] Future Directions - The NIPA aims to further strengthen the cultivation of patent-intensive industries and enhance the integration of intellectual property, technological innovation, and industrial development [11]

Group 1 - The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced the winners of the 2025 Global Awards, with Hangzhou Yushu Technology Co., Ltd. being the only Chinese representative among 10 winners, marking a breakthrough for Zhejiang Province [1] - WIPO Global Awards are considered the highest international accolade in the field of intellectual property, aimed at recognizing small and medium-sized enterprises that leverage intellectual property to foster innovation and social development [1] - Yushu Technology's success is attributed to its innovative breakthroughs in robotic motion control, high-performance joint motors, and real-time systems, alongside a comprehensive global intellectual property strategy, having filed 261 patent applications and registered 643 trademarks [1] Group 2 - Since last year, the Zhejiang Provincial Market Supervision Administration has developed an intelligent management system and established a tiered cultivation system focusing on emerging industries such as artificial intelligence and new energy [2] - The "Golden Seed" plan has created a matrix of 500 model-level, 3,065 growth-level, and 11,361 incubation-level enterprises, including notable companies like Yushu Technology and Qiangnao Technology [2] - The plan has provided over 100,000 precise services to address development challenges in technology, financing, and talent, exemplified by Yushu Technology's use of patent navigation to enhance the precision of its G1EDU humanoid robot by 30% and reduce the development cycle by 18 months [2] Group 3 - The "Golden Seed" plan effectively integrates the innovation chain, industry chain, capital chain, talent chain, and service chain, demonstrating the dual role of intellectual property in providing institutional and technological support for the development of new productive forces [3]

Core Insights - The article highlights the significant progress made in China's intellectual property (IP) sector during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, showcasing a shift towards high-quality development and increased IP creation and utilization [1][2][3]. Group 1: Intellectual Property Growth - As of June this year, the number of valid domestic invention patents reached 5.01 million, a year-on-year increase of 13.2%, while the number of valid registered trademarks reached 48.96 million, up 6.6% [1]. - The industrialization rate of enterprise invention patents increased from 44.9% in 2020 to 53.3% in 2024, indicating a focus on converting patents into commercial value [2]. - The contribution of patent-intensive industries to GDP rose from 11.97% in 2020 to 13.04% in 2023, reflecting the growing importance of these sectors in the economy [2]. Group 2: High-Value Invention Patents - The number of high-value invention patents per 10,000 people reached 15.3, surpassing the target of 12 set for the "14th Five-Year Plan" [3]. - Strategic emerging industries hold a significant share of high-value invention patents, with 1.472 million valid patents, which is 2.2 times the number at the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan" [3]. Group 3: Legal and Protection Framework - A series of legal revisions have been made to enhance the IP protection framework, including comprehensive amendments to the patent law and trademark law [4]. - The average examination period for invention patents has been reduced to 15.5 months, and for trademark registrations, it remains stable at 4 months, positioning China among the fastest in the world [4]. Group 4: International Cooperation - China has made significant strides in international IP cooperation, including the implementation of the China-EU geographical indication protection agreement and joining the Hague Agreement for industrial design [7]. - The country ranks 11th in the Global Innovation Index, leading among middle-income economies, and has established IP cooperation with over 80 countries and regions [7]. Group 5: Future Directions - The National Intellectual Property Administration aims to complete the "14th Five-Year Plan" successfully and strategically plan for the "15th Five-Year Plan," emphasizing the role of IP in fostering innovation and promoting openness [8].

Core Insights - China is making significant progress in becoming a strong nation in intellectual property (IP) during the 14th Five-Year Plan period, focusing on enhancing innovation capabilities and the effective utilization of IP [1][2]. Group 1: Innovation Strength - China is transitioning from being a major importer of IP to a creator of IP, with a notable increase in high-value core patents in strategic emerging sectors such as 5G, AI, aerospace, and new energy vehicles [2]. - As of June 2023, the number of high-value invention patents per 10,000 people reached 15.3, surpassing the 12 target set for the 14th Five-Year Plan [2]. - There are 524,000 domestic enterprises holding effective invention patents, totaling 3.727 million patents, which accounts for 74.4% of the national total, reflecting a 6.1 percentage point increase from the end of the 13th Five-Year Plan [2]. Group 2: Patent Growth by Sector - The top three sectors for growth in effective invention patents are information technology management methods, computer technology, and medical technology, with year-on-year growth rates of 34.1%, 22.7%, and 19.8% respectively, significantly outpacing the average growth rate [3]. - Patent-intensive industries contributed 16.87 trillion yuan in added value in 2023, representing 13.04% of China's GDP [3]. Group 3: Utilization and Commercialization - The transformation of IP into productive forces is emphasized, with initiatives to promote patent commercialization leading to a rise in the industrialization rate of enterprise invention patents from 44.9% in 2020 to 53.3% by 2024 [4]. - The annual import and export total of IP usage fees is projected to increase from 319.44 billion yuan in 2020 to 398.71 billion yuan by 2024 [4]. - The value of Chinese brands among the global top 5,000 reached 1.76 trillion USD, ranking second worldwide [4]. Group 4: International Cooperation - China has established IP cooperation with over 80 countries and regions, with a patent examination highway covering 84 countries, enhancing the innovation environment for foreign enterprises in China [5]. - The country has provided extensive guidance and consultation services to outbound enterprises, helping to reduce litigation costs by 1.32 billion yuan and recover economic losses of 38.04 billion yuan [5]. - China is also promoting green innovation through international cooperation, contributing 12,000 green technologies to the World Intellectual Property Organization [5].

Domestic News - The China Service Trade Association plans to launch a senior training course on "Stablecoins and Innovative Development of Cross-Border E-Commerce" in August 2025, which will cover core concepts, underlying logic, regulatory frameworks, and practical applications of stablecoins in cross-border e-commerce [2] - In the first half of the year, the national railway system sent a record 2.24 billion passengers, marking a year-on-year increase of 6.7%. The average daily operation of passenger trains reached 11,183, up 7.5% year-on-year [2] - The Shanghai Customs reported that 1.275 million vehicles were exported through the Shanghai port in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 13%. The export volume has surged from 379,000 vehicles in 2020 to an expected 2.39 million by 2024, with an average annual growth rate of 58.4% [2] Economic Data - The Sichuan Provincial Bureau of Statistics reported that the GDP for the first half of 2025 reached 3.19182 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 5.6%. The industrial added value for large-scale enterprises grew by 7.3% [3] International News - U.S. President Trump indicated plans to impose uniform tariffs on over 150 minor trade partners, potentially setting rates between 10% and 15% [4] - Japan's Ministry of Finance reported a 26.7% year-on-year decline in automobile exports to the U.S. in June, contributing to an overall 11.4% drop in exports to the U.S. for the month [4]

Core Viewpoint - The news highlights the progress and achievements in China's intellectual property (IP) development during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, emphasizing the shift from being a major importer of IP to a creator of IP, with a focus on quality over quantity [1][2][4]. Group 1: Key Achievements in IP Development - The expected targets for IP development by 2025 include: the value added of patent-intensive industries accounting for 13% of GDP, copyright industry value added reaching 7.5% of GDP, and annual import-export total of IP usage fees reaching 350 billion yuan [1]. - The satisfaction rate for IP protection has improved from 80.05 in 2020 to 82.36 in 2024, surpassing the 2025 target of 82 [2]. - The value added of patent-intensive industries increased from 11.97% of GDP in 2020 to 13.04% in 2023, achieving the "14th Five-Year Plan" target ahead of schedule [2]. Group 2: Growth in Patent and Trademark Registrations - As of June 2023, the number of valid domestic invention patents reached 5.01 million, a year-on-year increase of 13.2%, with the number of high-value invention patents per 10,000 people reaching 15.3, exceeding the 2025 target [4]. - The number of valid registered trademarks in China reached 48.96 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.6%, indicating strong growth in trademark registrations [4]. Group 3: Focus on High-Value Core Patents - China is transitioning from being an IP-importing country to an IP-creating country, with a focus on high-value core patents in strategic emerging industries such as 5G, AI, and renewable energy [6]. - As of June 2023, the number of valid invention patents in strategic emerging industries reached 1.472 million, 2.2 times that at the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan," accounting for about 70% of high-value invention patents [6]. Group 4: Economic Impact of Patent-Intensive Industries - In 2023, the value added of patent-intensive industries reached 16.87 trillion yuan, accounting for 13.04% of GDP, contributing significantly to innovation and employment [9]. - R&D expenditure in patent-intensive industries reached 1.25 trillion yuan in 2023, representing 50% of the total R&D expenditure of large-scale enterprises [9]. - The employment in patent-intensive industries reached 50.81 million in 2023, an increase of 4.05 million since 2020, indicating strong job creation in this sector [10].

Core Viewpoint - The news highlights the significant progress and achievements in the construction of a strong intellectual property (IP) nation during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, particularly focusing on geographical indications (GIs) as a key driver for rural revitalization and economic growth [1][2]. Group 1: Geographical Indications and Economic Impact - As of the end of 2024, the direct annual output value of geographical indication products in China is expected to exceed 960 billion yuan, marking a continuous increase over five years [1]. - The integration of geographical indication industries with cultural tourism is emphasized, promoting the inclusion of GI products and handicrafts into rural tourism to enhance industry prosperity and increase farmers' income [3]. Group 2: Policy and Regulatory Framework - The National Intellectual Property Administration has implemented various regulations, such as the "Geographical Indication Product Protection Measures" and the "Collective Trademark and Certification Trademark Registration and Management Regulations," to strengthen the protection and management of GIs [2]. - A unified system for the recognition of geographical indications has been established, which includes standardized procedures for acceptance, review, recognition, labeling, and supervision [2]. Group 3: International Cooperation and Brand Development - Efforts are ongoing to promote mutual recognition and protection of geographical indications with countries such as those in the EU and ASEAN, with 110 Chinese GI products currently protected abroad [3]. - The development of high-value core patents in strategic emerging fields like 5G, AI, and renewable energy is being prioritized to enhance international competitiveness [4]. Group 4: Quality Control and Industry Governance - The National Intellectual Property Administration is guiding the establishment of 123 national GI protection demonstration zones and implementing 44 GI protection engineering projects to enhance the quality and reputation of GI products [2]. - Measures are being taken to combat infringement and counterfeiting, ensuring a clean market environment and protecting the legitimate rights of producers [2][6].

同时，知识产权运用取得系列成效。申长雨介绍，通过深入开展专利转化运用专项行动，一大批专利实 现转化和产业化，企业发明专利产业化率从2020年的44.9%提升至2024年的53.3%。专利密集型产业增 加值占GDP比重从2020年的11.97%提升至2023年的13.04%。知识产权使用费年进出口总额从2020年的 3194.4亿元提升到2024年的3987.1亿元。 在一系列举措下，我国知识产权储备实现稳步增长。"截至今年6月，国内发明专利有效量达501万件， 同比增长13.2%，每万人口高价值发明专利拥有量达15.3件，再创新高。国内注册商标有效量达4895.9 万件，同比增长6.6%，平均每4个经营主体就拥有1件注册商标。"申长雨说。 世界知识产权组织发布的《全球创新指数报告》显示，我国排名提升至第11位，位居中等收入经济体之 首，拥有的全球百强科技集群数量连续两年位居全球第一。 "我们将进一步加强党对知识产权事业的全面领导，高质量完成'十四五'规划收官，高标准谋划'十五 五'事业发展，更好发挥知识产权对内激励创新、对外促进开放的重要作用。"申长雨说。 新华社北京7月17日电（记者宋晨、徐鹏航）国务院新闻 ...

Core Insights - The National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) reported significant advancements in China's intellectual property (IP) landscape during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, highlighting improvements in global rankings and domestic metrics [1][2]. Group 1: Global Rankings and Achievements - China has improved its ranking in the Global Innovation Index to 11th place, leading among middle-income economies, and has maintained the highest number of top 100 technology clusters globally for two consecutive years [1]. - Chinese enterprises have won the most awards from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for four consecutive years [1]. Group 2: Patent Utilization and Economic Impact - The industrialization rate of invention patents has increased from 44.9% in 2020 to 53.3% in 2024 [2]. - The contribution of patent-intensive industries to GDP rose from 11.97% in 2020 to 13.04% in 2023 [2]. - The total annual import and export value of IP usage fees increased from 319.44 billion yuan in 2020 to 398.71 billion yuan in 2024, with an average annual growth rate of 5.7% [2]. Group 3: IP Services and Infrastructure - The NIPA has launched a national IP public service platform that consolidates over 400 IP data points, enabling comprehensive online services [3]. - There are now 483 national-level IP public service institutions, achieving full provincial coverage, and 175 municipal-level comprehensive IP service institutions, with a coverage rate of 52.6% [3]. - The number of practicing patent agents exceeds 40,000, and over 1 million individuals are trained in IP-related fields [3]. Group 4: Future Plans and Goals - The NIPA aims to strengthen the leadership of the Communist Party in the IP sector and to complete the "14th Five-Year Plan" with high quality while planning for the "15th Five-Year Plan" [3].

国家知识产权局局长申长雨在国新办"高质量完成'十四五'规划"系列主题新闻发布会上表示，上半年我 国知识产权事业高质量发展态势突出，每万人口高价值发明专利拥有量达到15.3件，再创新高；平均每 4个经营主体拥有1件注册商标。(人民财讯) ...