💡China Drives International Patent Applications to Record Heights;

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💡China Drives International Patent Applications to Record Heights;

Demand Rising for Trademark and Industrial Design Protection

China moved into the second position as a source of international patent applications filed via WIPO in 2017, closing in on long-time leader United States of America, in another record year in the use of WIPO’s intellectual property services for patents, trademarks and industrial designs.

WIPO Press Releases

http://www.wipo.int/pressroom/en/articles/2018/article_0002.html

China rises to No. 2 in global patent filings- Nikkei Asian Review

https://asia.nikkei.com/Tech-Science/Tech/China-rises-to-No.-2-in-global-patent-filings

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