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Brief report on main statistical data on intellectual property rights in January 2025
2025-05-081. PatentIn January 2025, the number of authorized invention patents in China was 63,000, the number of authorized utility model patents was 141,000, and the number of authorized design patents was 50,000.As of the end of January 2025, the number of valid invention patents in China was 5.735 million -
The IP Tribunal of China’s Supreme Court makes the first reconsideration ruling to support behavior preservation
2025-05-08Recently, the Supreme Peoples Court made a reconsideration ruling of the behavior preservation case involving infringement of the exclusive right to integrated circuit layout design. According to the Civil Procedure Law and relevant judicial interpretations on intellectual property behavior preserva -
DivX and Hisense reach Patent License Agreement
2025-05-08DivX, LLC, a pioneer in digital video technology announced that Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, signed an intellectual property (IP) license agreement. The agreement resolves ongoing litigation between the two companies and grants Hisense access to DivX’s global -
WIPO report: Innovation in the transportation sector shifts towards more environmentally friendly technologies
2025-05-08The latest report released by the WIPO on January 6th showed that innovation in the global transport sector is increasingly focused on environmentally friendly future technologies, including air taxis, wireless charging for electric vehicles, and autonomous cargo ships. China, Japan, the United Stat -
WIPO releases report on transportation technology trends showing China's technology R&D ranks among the top in the world
2025-05-08On February 6th, 2025, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) released the report, titled "WIPO Technology Trends: The Future of Transportation". According to the report, China ranks first in the ranking of countries with relevant patent inventions, and Japan, the United States, South K