Source: China Daily

The province reported an overall rapid rise in trademark filings last year, but with vastly differing figures based on individual areas, according to a report released on June 29. The annual report on Jiangsu's trademark and brands strategy showed that new trademark filings from the province topped 352,730 last year, ranking it No 4 among provinces in China. Suzhou topped the province in terms of number of annual filings and new trademarks. International trademark applications filed via the Madrid system across the province surged 86.65 percent to nearly 630 last year.