It is learnt from State Administration for Industry and Commerce on November 4 that, 2009 national trademark strategy implementation work in model cities (districts) and enterprises has launched, and the qualified cities (districts) and enterprises can submit related materials to local industrial and commercial bureau.

A related principal of State Administration for Industry and Commerce expressed that, the action aims at summarizing experiences, spreading advanced experiences with the driving function of model cities (districts) and enterprises, and forming the new situation of mutual promotion and enhancement on trademark strategy implementation.

The annual average trademarks applications and registrations, famous trademarks and infringing cases investigation amounts of the application cities (districts) should be in the front rank among similar cities in the province, municipal and district.

The model enterprises should own independent registered trademarks which have been authorized with famous trademarks by Administration for Industry and Commerce and Trademark Appraisement Committee, the sale of products and services with independent trademarks should account for 80% of enterprises' total sale, and have no record of infringing other people's trademarks or IPRs.
                                                                                                     Source: IPR in China