Core Insights - China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has recently registered a new software copyright for "Quantitative Analysis Software for Micro Distribution of Crude Oil V1.0" [1] - In 2023, CNPC registered a total of 521 software copyrights, representing a year-on-year increase of 12.53% [1] - For the first half of 2023, CNPC invested 9.899 billion yuan in research and development, which is a 2.51% increase compared to the same period last year [1] Investment and Business Activities - CNPC has made investments in a total of 1,289 enterprises and participated in 443 bidding projects [1] - The company holds 107 trademark registrations and 32,993 patents, indicating a strong intellectual property portfolio [1] - CNPC has obtained 168 administrative licenses, reflecting its compliance and operational capabilities [1]