Numbers

• 2013-07-17 1,000 Net force of Xi'an Police Department conducted a raid at four larger e-markets, seizing 170 pornographic disks and 1,000 pirated computer security software disks.
• 2013-07-17 1,160 According to the Ministry of Commerce, Transnational companies had established 1,160 R&D centers in China by the end of 2007.
• 2013-07-17 13 Guangdong filed 102,449 patent applications and obtained 56,451 patents in 2007, ranking No.1 in the country for 13 years in a row.
• 2013-07-17 31,680 Beijing brought its patent filings to the 30,000 plateau for the first time in 2007, amounting to 31,680 and up 19.3%.  The capital city has filed cumulative 227,277 patent applications, well over the 200,000 marker.
• 2013-07-17 137,000 As of the end of 2007, Beijing had held 137,000 registered trademarks, 295 of which were well－known marks.
• 2013-07-17 6,301 In 2007, Nanjing, Jiangsu received 6,301 requests from patent applicants for patent filing's financial support and 322 requests for software registration.
• 2013-07-17 4,973 Ningbo, Zhejiang added 2,648 more trademarks overseas in 2007, which equaled 38.9% of the total applications before that year.  The city now owns 4,973 trademarks abroad.
• 2013-07-17 290 billion Qingdao, Shandong boasts 311 Qingdao famous brands, 25 Chinese well－known marks and 69 Chinese famous brands.  These brands earned 290 billion yuan in 2007, representing 45.2% of the revenue of the city's industrial companies.
• 2013-07-17 17,376 In 2007, Hubei filed 17,376 patent applications, up 19.21%,  3,705 of which were inventions, up 31.06%.
• 2013-07-17 3,108 In 2007, Yunnan filed 3,108 patent applications (1,014 inventions), up 0.8% and obtained    2,139 patents, up 30.7%.
• 2013-07-17 4,162 As of the end of December 2007, Yangzhou, Jiangsu had filed 4,162 patent applications, up 61.76% and obtained 1,577 patents, up 32.63%.
• 2013-07-17 3,333 In 2007, Shanxi filed 3,333 patent applications,  breaking the 3,000 marker for the first time, 1,212, 1,615 and 506 of which were inventions, utility models and designs, up 36.4%, 48.4% and 15.2% respectively.
• 2013-07-17 1,685,380 In the five years between 2002 and 2007, courts in Beijing took 1,685,380 cases, concluded 1,680,556 and resolved 308.381 billion yuan in dispute, up 58.2%, 57.3% and 37.2% respectively over the previous five years.
• 2013-07-17 20 By the end of 2010, Tianjin will have accomplished 20 mega size innovation projects.
• 2013-07-17 350,000 Guiyang, Guizhou smashed 6 million yuan worth of 350,000 pirated products in a centralized destruction combating IPR infringement and maintain market economic order.
• 2013-07-17 149 million In 2007, China seized 149 million illegal publications of all sorts, 136 million of which were pirated publications, which were made up of 104 million AV products, 13.987 million books, 5.882 million textbooks or reference books and 12.545 million pirated software and e-publications．
• 2013-07-17 3,310 In 2007, Chinese Customs handled 3,310 infringement cases, up 34% from 2006 and seized 320 million pieces of infringing goods, up 193%．
• 2013-07-17 5,505 In 2007, China handled 5,505 cases of manufacture or sale of counterfeit cigarettes with proceeds of 50,000 yuan or more, 49 cases of which involved proceeds of 10 million yuan or more. A total of 928,000 packs of cigarettes were seized．
• 2013-07-17 10.5 million In 2007, Shanghai waged a series of campaigns against pornographic and illegal publications, seizing 10.5 million illegal publications and inflicting prison term on 19 criminals.
• 2013-07-17 433 In 2007, Yueyang, Hunan filed 433 patent applications, up 20．6％, 108 of which were inventions.
• 2013-07-17 229 In 2007, AIC in Zhongshan, Guangdong handled 229 trademark infringement cases of various sorts, encompassing goods value of 3．76 million yuan, seized 300,000 counterfeit trademark labels and 117 tons of goods.
• 2013-07-17 1,355 According to an incomplete statistics, the state science and technology support project filed 1,355 patent applications in the genres of industrial and social development in 2007, 825 of which were inventions; harvested 327 patents in China, 159 of which inventions.In the agriculture genre, the project hauled in 341 patents in both China and overseas, filed 34 applications for new variety of plants and obtained 24 registrations.
• 2013-07-17 430 As of the end of 2007, Henan had obtained 430 branded products while 105 products from 94 companies in the province were exempted from quality check by the state and 405 products from 340 companies received similar treatment from the province.
• 2013-07-17 604 In 2007, Shaoyang, Hunan filed 604 patent applications, up 26．36％, 75 of which were inventions, 220 were utility models and 309 were designs. Industrial companies filed 246 out the total 247 service patent applications．
• 2013-07-17 15,000 In a surprise check at the shops selling illegal AV products, one in Changchun and two in Siping, Jilin Cultural market Enforcement Team seized 15,000 disks.
• 2013-07-17 30,000 Guangxi Cultural Market Enforcement Team, joined by city authorities including the Nanning team, waged an unannounced raid at AV shops, rental shops and street traders, seizing 5,000 sets of illegal AV products and 30,000 pirated disks．
• 2013-07-17 18.25% In 2007, the IPR tribunal under the Supreme People's Court took 128 cases, 96 of which were for retrial in addition to second instance cases and cases taken by the tribunal on its own initiative. With another 34 cases rolling in from 2006, there were 162 cases in total, up 18.25% from 137 of the previous year.
• 2013-07-17 249 Guizhou is authorized to use the Green Food label on its 249 products, which are grown on 1.11 million acres of fields in 26 production bases.
• 2013-07-17 No.2 As of the end of November 2007, Shandong had filed 399 applications for new varieties of plants and obtained 109 registrations, respectively representing 9% and 8.4% of the nation's total, leapfrogging from No.6 to No.2 among provinces.
• 2013-07-17 40,000 Jiangsu cultural authorities raided four underground shops and seized 40,000 pirated AV products in a recent operation.
• 2013-07-17 135,800 Office against pornographic and illegal publications in Xuzhou, Jiangsu weeded out a large underground shop selling illegal AV products and pornographic disks and seized 135,800 high-density disks.
• 2013-07-17 21,600 Chengdu news and publication (copyright) administration, cultural bureau and police waged a campaign to eradicate pornographic and illegal publications, dispatching 474 enforcement officers, checked 833 distributors and seized 21,600 illegal publications of various kinds, 577 of which were newspapers.
• 2013-07-17 467,243 In Fiscal Year 2007, the United Patent and Trademark Office received 467,243 patent applications, up 4.85%, 438,576 were for invention. The PTO also received 394,368 applications for registration of trademarks and registered 150,064.
• 2013-07-17 25.81% According to the freshly out China Brand Strategic Development Report 2007, the nation's industrial value added in 2006 amounted to 9.035 trillion yuan, with national and provincial quality brands contributing to 25.81% of the increase.
• 2013-07-17 1 million Xiamen, Fujian appropriated 1 million yuan to sponsor patent filings in 2007.
• 2013-07-17 1,360 As of now, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia has 1,360 registered trademarks, 3 of which are well-known marks, 33 famous marks. One of the well-known marks and 3 of the famous marks were determined in 2007.
• 2013-07-17 2,535 In 2007, AICs in Xining, Qinghai handled 2,535 economic violations of various types encompassing goods valued at 65,134,600 yuan, imposed penalties of 3,170,400 yuan, paralyzed 378 underground shops manufacturing or selling counterfeits and seized 87,000 trademark labels.
• 2013-07-17 4,432 Chongqing Cultural Market Administrative Enforcement Team took out an underground warehouse by seizing 4,432 optical disks, 2,140 of which were highly compressed AV products or DVDs, 1,912 were computer software products.
• 2013-07-17 184 An additional 184 companies have become the second group of innovation pilot companies.  The objective for next year is to have 500 such companies.
• 2013-07-17 35 As of now, China has approved 35  IPR model cities.