Hohhot devoted to establishing a national IP pilot project

2011/08/29

The Science and Technology Department of Hohhot City has been devoted to carriying out IP strategy, laying a solid foundation for the establishment of a national IP pilot project.  

A variety of campaigns targeting IP publicity have been organized during some special days, including 3.15 Consumer Rights Day, 4.26 World Intellectual Property Day and Science Popularization Week. 120 posters and 10 thousand brochures were accessible to the public.  

During January to June, the local administration for industry and commerce had mobilized 55 law enforcement officers/times to examine 10 stores and 400 patented products, finding 12 items unqualified. 

Over 50 enterprises enjoyed IP services, which saved them a lot of money especially in patent application.  

5 patents totally won a 200,000-yuan award.

Source:IPR in China