On March 30, China Gold Industry IPR Information Center opening ceremony was held in Zhaoyuan, Shandong Province. Yang Tiejun, Deputy Director General of SIPO, Li Aimin, Director General of Shandong IP Office, and Wang Guoqun, Special Consultant of the municipal government, unveiled the center jointly, which indicates that China's only state-level gold industry IPR information center is officially founded in the city of Zhaoyuan.

The establishment of this IPR Information Center will further improve the independent innovation and the technical progress ability of the gold industry. With rich patent information s of gold industry at home and abroad provided by the center, the city can keep in touch with the innovation trend in this field, investigate and make appropriate industry layout and construction plans, help resolve technological bottlenecks, and improve enterprises' independent innovation capability. Taking this opportunity, Zhaoyuan will strive to turn itself Zhaoyuan from a powerful city in gold production into an innovation-oriented one and contribute to the city's gold industry transformation and upgrade.[Chinese version is available on sipo.gov.cn]

(Source: IPR in China)