Opinion: New Pudong IP Office has high ambitions

The new and independent IP Office in the Pudong district of Shanghai will streamline administration and enforcement and may create a new IP protection framework for the rest of China. But does it have enough resources to achieve its goals?

5 minute readJanuary 08, 2015 at 07:56 AM
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The Pudong New Area IP Office, China's first integrated intellectual property (IP) office administrating all three major forms of IP rights – patents, trademarks and copyrights – was established in November 2014.

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