China's Surge in Overseas IP Applications Highlights Growing Global Competitiveness
In 2023, Chinese enterprises significantly boosted their overseas patent and trademark applications, leading globally in Hague Agreement design applications (4,868) and Madrid System registrations (7,039), reflecting enhanced innovation and a strategic shift towards stronger global IP protection.
China's Surge in Overseas IP Applications Highlights Growing Global Competitiveness
In 2023, Chinese enterprises significantly boosted their overseas patent and trademark applications, leading globally in Hague Agreement design applications (4,868) and Madrid System registrations (7,039), reflecting enhanced innovation and a strategic shift towards stronger global IP protection.
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32% Bias Score
China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches Record High
In 2024, Chinese enterprises achieved a 53.3 percent industrialization rate for invention patents, a 2 percent increase from 2023, with SMEs and high-tech sectors significantly contributing to this growth, indicating economic vitality and technological progress.
China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches Record High
In 2024, Chinese enterprises achieved a 53.3 percent industrialization rate for invention patents, a 2 percent increase from 2023, with SMEs and high-tech sectors significantly contributing to this growth, indicating economic vitality and technological progress.
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44% Bias Score
UK Government's AI Plan Condemned by Authors Over Copyright Concerns
British novelists Kate Mosse and Richard Osman condemn the UK government's plan to let AI companies freely use copyrighted works for training AI, arguing it is theft and harms the creative industries, contrasting with the EU's opt-out system.
UK Government's AI Plan Condemned by Authors Over Copyright Concerns
British novelists Kate Mosse and Richard Osman condemn the UK government's plan to let AI companies freely use copyrighted works for training AI, arguing it is theft and harms the creative industries, contrasting with the EU's opt-out system.
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64% Bias Score
Birkenstock Seeks Copyright Protection for Iconic Sandals
Birkenstock is suing competitors in Germany's Federal Court of Justice for copyright infringement, claiming its iconic sandals are "works of applied art," a designation that would grant them perpetual protection.
Birkenstock Seeks Copyright Protection for Iconic Sandals
Birkenstock is suing competitors in Germany's Federal Court of Justice for copyright infringement, claiming its iconic sandals are "works of applied art," a designation that would grant them perpetual protection.
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48% Bias Score
China's Rising IP Power Fuels Economic Growth and Global Competitiveness
China's emphasis on intellectual property rights is boosting economic growth and international competitiveness, as seen in successful patent defenses, increased patent filings by enterprises, and government initiatives to support companies in managing international IP disputes.
China's Rising IP Power Fuels Economic Growth and Global Competitiveness
China's emphasis on intellectual property rights is boosting economic growth and international competitiveness, as seen in successful patent defenses, increased patent filings by enterprises, and government initiatives to support companies in managing international IP disputes.
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40% Bias Score
Qualcomm Wins Arm Lawsuit: Implications for Licensing and Royalties
A jury ruled that Qualcomm didn't breach its agreement with Nuvia, allowing it to continue using Nuvia technology for custom CPUs, but couldn't decide on Nuvia's potential breach; this impacts Arm's royalty revenue and future licensing strategies.
Qualcomm Wins Arm Lawsuit: Implications for Licensing and Royalties
A jury ruled that Qualcomm didn't breach its agreement with Nuvia, allowing it to continue using Nuvia technology for custom CPUs, but couldn't decide on Nuvia's potential breach; this impacts Arm's royalty revenue and future licensing strategies.
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40% Bias Score
China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches 53.3% in 2024
Chinese enterprises achieved a 53.3% industrialization rate for invention patents in 2024, a 2% rise from 2023, with SMEs and high-tech sectors leading the growth, indicating strong economic vitality and a commitment to green technology.
China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches 53.3% in 2024
Chinese enterprises achieved a 53.3% industrialization rate for invention patents in 2024, a 2% rise from 2023, with SMEs and high-tech sectors leading the growth, indicating strong economic vitality and a commitment to green technology.
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40% Bias Score
China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches Record High
Chinese enterprises achieved a record 53.3% industrialization rate for invention patents in 2024, exceeding the previous year by 2 percentage points, with medium, small, and micro enterprises, along with high-tech sectors, significantly contributing to this growth.
China's Invention Patent Industrialization Rate Reaches Record High
Chinese enterprises achieved a record 53.3% industrialization rate for invention patents in 2024, exceeding the previous year by 2 percentage points, with medium, small, and micro enterprises, along with high-tech sectors, significantly contributing to this growth.
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36% Bias Score
AI in Image Marketing: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices
Getty Images' CPO Grant Farhall discusses the impact of AI on image creation, emphasizing the need for 'commercially safe' AI tools that use legally-cleared data and provide legal indemnification to protect brands from copyright infringement, while advocating for transparency to maintain consumer tr...
AI in Image Marketing: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices
Getty Images' CPO Grant Farhall discusses the impact of AI on image creation, emphasizing the need for 'commercially safe' AI tools that use legally-cleared data and provide legal indemnification to protect brands from copyright infringement, while advocating for transparency to maintain consumer tr...
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36% Bias Score
China's IP Protection Fuels Economic Growth and Global Competitiveness
China's strengthening IP protection, evidenced by a 73.5% increase in domestic valid invention patents held by enterprises as of November 2024, is driving economic growth and international competitiveness through increased export revenue and protection against counterfeiting, as seen in the success ...
China's IP Protection Fuels Economic Growth and Global Competitiveness
China's strengthening IP protection, evidenced by a 73.5% increase in domestic valid invention patents held by enterprises as of November 2024, is driving economic growth and international competitiveness through increased export revenue and protection against counterfeiting, as seen in the success ...
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40% Bias Score
China's Patent Surge: A Global Innovation Leader
China's international patent applications soared from 98 in 1994 to 69,610 in 2023, making it a global innovation leader due to its strengthened IP legal system, increased R&D investment, and successful enforcement of IP rights, attracting substantial foreign investment.
China's Patent Surge: A Global Innovation Leader
China's international patent applications soared from 98 in 1994 to 69,610 in 2023, making it a global innovation leader due to its strengthened IP legal system, increased R&D investment, and successful enforcement of IP rights, attracting substantial foreign investment.
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44% Bias Score
US Law Exacerbates Cuba Tensions by Targeting Havana Club Trademark
The "No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act of 2023", signed by US President Biden in December 2024, prevents US courts from recognizing trademarks held by the Cuban government since 1959 without original owner consent, directly impacting Cuba's Havana Club rum exports and escalating US-Cuba te...
US Law Exacerbates Cuba Tensions by Targeting Havana Club Trademark
The "No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act of 2023", signed by US President Biden in December 2024, prevents US courts from recognizing trademarks held by the Cuban government since 1959 without original owner consent, directly impacting Cuba's Havana Club rum exports and escalating US-Cuba te...
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60% Bias Score