1. IP Culture in China: the view from Shanghai
Steve Duke
Economic Officer
U.S. Consulate General Shanghai
美国驻上海总领事馆

2. Government, Business and Society
World IP Day announcements
Taobao and “Notorious Markets”
Innovation drive

3. Explosion of IP Data from 2012: 217,000 invention patents granted
688,000 copyright works applications
Plus 139,000 for computer software
Total trademarks now 6.4 million

4. Shanghai Region Leading the Way

5. Patent Applications by Type, 2012

6. What does it mean for U.S. businesses?
Patent Quality
Infringements
Do foreign companies stand a chance in court?

7. Thank You