IP service for SMEs
The latest statistics released by Shenzhen Intellectual Property Office show that in the first half of this year, the total number of patent applications in Shenzhen was 16,709, up 21.41 percent over the same period of last year. Among them, 8,795 are applications for invention patents, which rose 28.90 percent.
Shenzhen IP Office has been trying to consolidate the IP advantages in the city and intensified tracing services for major IP enterprises. The office especially reinforced IP services for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) this year. It has set up a service cooperation mechanism between IP agencies and SMEs, researched entrustment services of IP agencies, provided professional services for consultation, agents and appraisals for SMEs and helped them to apply for invention patents.
(Source:China Daily)
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