IP Scene

Guangdong

First in IP protection

The province ranked first in intellectual property protection in a recent report unveiled by the State Intellectual Property Office. It was also among the top in terms of IP creation, use, management and service. Guangdong's law enforcement agencies investigated more than 17,000 IP infringement cases involving total retail value of more than 412 million yuan ($66 million) in the first 11 months of 2014.