In an effort to implement the national IP strategy, and exert the unique role of IPR judicial practice in implementing IP strategy and protection, the Ministry of Justice of China promulgated its opinion on implementing the National IP Strategy.

Under the opinion, provide legal service in creation, application, protection and management of IPR. Enhance the self-reliant IP level by guiding lawyer to assist domestic patent applicants in patenting overseas. Provide legal support in developing core copyright industry, new variety of plant and advanced layout design of integrated circuit, and in protection and utilization of commercial confidence, GIs, genetic resources, traditional acknowledge and civil fork.

(China IP News)