China reaches 5 years’ plan goal of large patent increase early, now at 825.000 for 2013

With an annual increase of over 25 % for three consecutive years, China has now established leadership in 21 out of 35 WIPO technology areas. Invention patent applications in 2013 were 825.000, domestic invention patents were 144.000, 4.02 per million people.

Science and Technology News, February 20, 2013

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