Hangzhou patent application amount is called Zhejiang

"Who has mastered more independent intellectual property rights in the high-tech field and whoever occupies the commanding heights of international competition has obtained a favorable space for development." At the advent of the fifth world "Intellectual Property Day", it is in charge of technology. Vice Mayor Shen Jian held that in an exclusive interview with reporters, Hangzhou, as one of the “National Pilot Cities for Intellectual Property Rights,” has made gratifying achievements in all its work and created a good atmosphere for IPR protection.

Under the leadership of the municipal party committee and municipal government, with the joint efforts of all relevant departments, the city’s intellectual property management and protection system has been continuously improved, and all work has achieved gratifying results. Last year, the city’s patent applications and authorizations were 5,932 pieces. And 2831, an increase of 31% and 20.47%, respectively. The number of applications re-entered the first place in the province five years later, and the rankings of large and medium-sized cities in the country have also been greatly improved, ranking seventh in cities such as Beijing and Shanghai. By the end of last year, the city had accumulated 36,280 registered trademarks, ranking second in the province. In 2004, 37 new “Zhejiang Famous Trademarks” were recognized, 19 of them were confirmed to last three years, and the total number of famous trademarks in the city has reached 180, and 5 well-known Chinese trademarks have been applied to the State Trademark Office. Has been identified, accumulating 11 well-known trademarks in China.

In terms of copyright protection and cracking down on illegal infringement, the city has taken special actions to protect intellectual property rights as its starting point, increased joint law enforcement, severely investigated and sanctioned various infringements of intellectual property rights, handled intellectual property disputes in a timely and effective manner, and protected knowledge. The legitimate rights and interests of property rights holders create a good social atmosphere and market environment for technological innovation and the development of high-tech industries.

In order to do a good job in the future, Hangzhou has formulated a plan for the development of intellectual property and has been recognized and supported by the State Intellectual Property Office. The State Intellectual Property Office set up a nationwide patent database for textile information in Hangzhou, which greatly facilitates our search for patent documents and uses patent information to promote the development of this industry. According to the requirements of the pilot cities, the joint enforcement of special law enforcement in the city’s intellectual property rights is gradually deepening. The municipal government's executive meeting discussed the "Hangzhou Patent Management Regulations" which had been passed by the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress and was ready for approval by the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress. It is expected to become the local regulations of the city in the second half of the year, which will further promote the city's technological innovation. Enhance the protection of intellectual property rights and improve the city's entrepreneurial investment environment.