Chinese Patent Award Candidates Out for Public Scrutiny

2011/09/29

After intense examination and vote, the result of the 13th Chinese Patent Award is announced on the website of SIPO and China Intellectual Property News for public comment from September 14 to 28. The 233 patent projects announced include 15 patent gold medals and 5 design gold medals, 178 and 35 excellence projects for patent and design respectively.


The competition has received a total of 697 entries including 517 invention projects, 70 utility model projects and 110 design projects. Among the participating patents, 379 are recommended by local IP administrations, 164 are recommended by ministries, 70 are recommended by fellows of science or engineering academies and 84 are recommended by industry associations. After selected by a jury, 585 are in the next round of evaluation. 

 

(Source:China IP News)