The Suggestion on the Patent Management of the Company in China from the former Huawei Patent Engineer

Highlight: The patent has been an integral part of modern companies. Bridge IP Commentary will give you the suggestion for the patent management and application under the laws and regulations of China.

Patent is the essential part of the intangible asset of modern companies for it may bring great profit with proper application. In recent years, it has brought to the attention of China companies the importance of the patent for the often encountered patent litigation and the Section 337 Investigation by U.S.A. Then how to manage and apply the patent? And the followings are our suggestions:

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The Patent Application of 2-Dimensional Bar Code in China

According to the New York Times, 2-dimensional bar code technology has been applied in some television shopping programs in USA, where a scan of the onscreen 2-dimensiaonal bar code would put the product directly in the viewer’s shopping cart. In the mobile internet age, 2-dimensional bar code technology could enjoy a wide application area, however, that also necessarily leads to the battle of intellectual property on such technology just like other patent competitions over mobile technology.

The 2-dimensional bar code technology has been rapidly developing in recent years in China. According to the preliminary retrieval by Bridge IP Commentary concerning the application of 2-dimensional bar code in China on October 9th, 2011, there were over 650 patents applied with the 2-dimensional as the key word, and through preliminary analysis, these patents have the following characteristics:

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