China’s patents push
FEB 22, 2010
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.024100
Nature News : International patent applications in 2009 dropped for the first time on the back of a double-digit fall in US applications—but China, with a 30% surge, claimed a bigger piece of the shrunken pie. Yet observers say the quality of Chinese applications has not kept pace with their volume, and the country still has far to go before it can establish itself as a dominant player in intellectual property.
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