Analysis of Patent Development in China January 2022

Data is our addiction. So we made a data analysis of patent development in China. The trend of patent application and the number of active patents can reflect the quality of a country’s intellectual property protection, and it is also an important indicator to measure its industrial development level.
Take a look at the patent development of China.

The trend of patent application and the number of active patents can reflect the quality of a country’s intellectual property protection, and it is also an important indicator to measure its industrial development level.

In April 1985, China’s patent law was officially implemented, marking the beginning of the development of China’s patent modernization. Since then, the number of patent applications in China has gradually increased, making it the country with the largest number of patent applications in the world.

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