Patent law revolution: China's 40-year journey from adaptation to advancement
The patent system, emphasizing exclusive private ownership and gains, was once viewed by some Chinese people 40 years ago as not aligning with the socialist values of common innovation for public benefits. However, at the ongoing annual National Intellectual Property Publicity Week, a nationwide campaign where street banners, media platforms, and public advertisements all highlight IP-related achievements, the 40th anniversary of China's Patent Law was commemorated as a milestone in the history. Much like an individual reaching 40 years old, the law of p…
China leads in global AI patents
China has become the world's largest holder of artificial intelligence patents, owning about 60 percent of global AI patents, CCTV News reported on Thursday. Artificial intelligence is a crucial driving force in the new wave of technological revolution and industrial transformation, and China's AI sector is showing a strong development momentum, said Shen Changyu, head of the China National Intellectual Property Administration.
Innovation, self-reliance become hallmarks of China's tech startups
How small can a sensor be? In the southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen, the answer is just 8.5 millimeters in diameter. The world's smallest optic-based force sensor to date was developed by Haptron Scientific, a technology firm that launched in the city in 2019. Founder and CEO Yu Chen has revealed that the button-shaped gadget is domestically produced and has full technological independence. "Sensors are the precondition for translating intelligence into reality and applying it to practical uses," Yu told Xinhua, adding that the company's high-precision sensor solutions have been applied to…
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