SIPO Prioritizes IPR Protection in 2017

On June 7, the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) issued the 2017 Work Priorities and Tasks Division of Labor along with detailed concrete measures for implementation and a completion timetable (Chinese only attached). 2017 is an important year for overall IP management reform, and for implementing the 13th Five Year Plan on IPR Protection and Utilization, and constructing a Strong IP Nation. 

For further details on other tasks and goals listed in the plan, as well as the responsible stakeholders for each task, please refer to the link. (in Chinese only).