Shen, director of ZTE's IP department, argued at the forum that patents are tools the telecoms giant uses to break into new markets. They are not only a means to enter and compete, but also display the company's reputation to potential customers.
ZTE and IBM give patent advice
Speaking at the Beijing International IP Forum last week, ZTE's Shen Jianfeng and IBM's Liu Xiaoyu highlighted the important roles of their ever-expanding patent portfolios
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