Latest Policy | The Reference Relationship between the Classification of Core Industries of the Digital Economy and the International Patent Classification (2023) was issued

2023-03-28

The Intellectual Property Offices of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, the Sichuan Provincial Intellectual Property Service Promotion Center, and relevant local centers; All departments of the State Intellectual Property Office, all departments of the Patent Office, the Trademark Office, other units directly under the Bureau, and social organizations:

In order to implement the requirements of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China on accelerating the development of the digital economy, help build a statistical monitoring system for the digital economy, strengthen the statistical monitoring of the scale, structure and quality of patents in the core industries of the digital economy, meet the relevant statistical needs of Party committees, governments and all sectors of society at all levels, provide statistical support for scientific decision-making and management, and promote the integrated development of intellectual property rights and the core industries of the digital economy, our bureau organized the formulation of the "Reference Relationship Table between the Classification of Core Industries of the Digital Economy and the International Patent Classification (2023)". It is now issued to you, please refer to it in your work in combination with the actual situation.                                                

Office of the State Intellectual Property Office

March 20, 2023