An employee comes out of the Baidu headquarters in Beijing. [Photo by Fan Jiashan/For China Daily] Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc ranked first in terms of artificial intelligence patent applications and authorizations across the nation, as the company remains steadfast in technological innovation to nurture new quality productive forces. Baidu has filed 19,308 AI-related patent … Continue reading Baidu ranks first in nation in AI patent applications
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Protecting Chinese inventions with smart patent moves
[Photo/VCG] I started reporting on the tech industry in 2015 and since then I’ve noticed that patents have always been a key topic of interest for my interviewees, readers and myself. After all, patents speak volumes about a country’s or a company’s technological strength or weakness. Over the past decade, I’ve witnessed how patents shifted … Continue reading Protecting Chinese inventions with smart patent moves
China may overtake Japan in patent filings at EPO
The skyline of Beijing. [Photo/VCG] China is likely to overtake Japan and become the third-largest patents filer at the European Patent Office this year, according to an analyst. This comes as Chinese companies show continued innovation prowess and embrace the international intellectual property system for IP protection. The EPO’s latest data showed that Chinese companies … Continue reading China may overtake Japan in patent filings at EPO