On 6 january, the national intellectual property authority published 20 excellent cases of conversion of the third batch of patents in 2025, with a focus on the successful selection of the case declared by the municipal multifluoride new materials corporation, inc., “advancing technology, patents, standard depth integration, building competitive advantage in lithium electrical materials”. This case was the only case in the province and was commended by the provincial intellectual property authority for its work, which provided an important reference for the active participation of enterprises throughout the province and throughout the country in international rule-making, the establishment of autonomous industrial ecological chains and the active expansion of international markets. This is also the practice of the municipal markets regulatory authority (mca) in deeply ploughing the full chain of intellectual property services to enable innovative development initiatives。
In 2025, the centre for the defence of municipal rights, together with the intellectual property promotion unit of the municipal market supervisory authority, and the protection section, implemented the national intellectual property strategy in an intensive manner, firmly implementing the deployment of the municipal council and the municipal council in eight areas of focus in support of the national intellectual property authority, with a view to ensuring that the tasks are carried out effectively. By strengthening policy orientation, deepening cross-sectoral synergies and innovative service mechanisms, and fully integrating the full chain of intellectual property creation, application, protection, management and services, the overall effectiveness of intellectual property work is continuously enhanced and regional innovation-driven and high-quality development is injected with dynamic energy。
To stimulate innovation, to upgrade the enabling industries
Intellectual property rights are a central element of innovative development and a key underpinning for optimizing the business environment and promoting high-quality economic development. In 2025, the municipal market supervisory authority strengthened its top-level design, focusing on the implementation of the focus city implementation programme (2024-2035), and developed the focus city intellectual property work points 2025. The focus city market supervisory authority's circular on strengthening the integrated governance of intellectual property agents in the context of the blue sky 2025 initiative. The priority tasks of patent conversion operations, credit regulation for trademark agencies, etc., were defined, resulting in high-level promotion, sector linkages and interaction。
To continue to deepen the use of effectiveness and to transform the new system into an operational one. It focuses on the three leading industries, using the “government-led + professional services + financial support” model, which is designed to decipher the problems of uncertain direction of innovation and inefficient transformation of enterprises. It has conducted three missions to the advanced regions to learn from experience and continue to promote the use of technology-enabled services for the conversion of patents. It has promoted the use of patents, deployed around the work of municipalities and municipalities, collected 235 technical needs of 153 enterprises, and made a presentation to the national intellectual property agency and received high recognition. The integrated promotion of the twin five-star patent interface explored and put into practice the “focal model” of the four-chain convergence of “innovation chains, industrial chains, financial chains, service chains”. From 3 to 4 december 2025, our city held two of the 10 “two five-star” patent conversion contracts centrally signed at the inter-regional patent conversion congress in the six central provinces of zhengzhou and the “two five-star” patent conversion campaign in zhengzhou; of the 12 high-value patent shows created by the general assembly, two were selected and presented on the road; and in the “two-star” patent exhibit, the results of the high-quality patent conversions of three of our municipalities were presented in physical form and on board at the general assembly pavilion, with five enterprises and interested parties entering into an initial partnership。
Continuous improvement in the quality of services and the creation of innovative eco-models. The bureau has been regularizing its “blue sky” special overhaul and “two random, one open” control, and has carried out a “two random, one open” spot check of trademark agents in 2025. Three of our trademark agents have been included in the henan province trademark agent's credit evaluation pilot. (c) conducting a “thousands of cities” brand-branding initiative to take full advantage of enterprise and regional brand initiatives, and acting as a brand-branding guide station to provide in-depth guidance to enterprises and regional brands to enhance brand value. In 2025, 15 companies were reported to have applied for the second brand of the “thousands of cities” and 12 enterprises throughout the city had annual brand sales exceeding billions。
Build a defensive line, maintain market order
The protection of intellectual property rights in working relationships is linked to the well-being of people through national governance systems and capacities for governance. In 2025, the municipal market supervisory authority advanced the implementation of the spirit and requirements for strengthening intellectual property protection at the central and provincial levels, focusing on the three main areas of intellectual property protection, including trademarks, patents and geographical indications, and continuously improving the system of administrative protection of intellectual property rights, protecting the subjects of innovation and protecting the environment for a level playing field。
Conducting multidisciplinary law enforcement operations to further improve law enforcement effectiveness. (c) the publication of the programme for the implementation of administrative protection of intellectual property in the city of joão 2025, which focuses on the rehabilitation of the small town of sanpo electrician, in particular in the area of clothing and shoe hats, and severely combats intellectual property abuse. Efficient resolution of patent infringement disputes, rapid response to claims and substantive resolution of disputes。
Strengthen cross-regional cross-sectoral protection collaboration. The alliance for the protection of intellectual property rights has been continuously promoted, actively participating in quarterly case-sharing seminars and trainings, enhancing regional collaborative capacities for intellectual property protection, working with 67 municipalities across the country to enforce intellectual property protection, and providing all aspects of intellectual property protection support for the exit of our municipal enterprises. A new pattern of diversification of intellectual property dispute “people's mediation + chamber of commerce mediation + arbitral award” has been created to provide a hierarchical, accessible and professional path to the defence of rights for various subjects。
Strengthening the protection of geographical indications by providing precise guidance to market owners in the counties (municipalities) of zhengyang, wen county, wuzhou, and tung wu, to improve the declaration of geographical signs by adding 27 additional geographical signs as legal users. The annual report on the use of the city-wide logo for the year 2024 has been consolidated and the data base has been consolidated. The ongoing work on the conversion of agricultural indicators has led to the successful transformation of all three agricultural indicators from rice, cyanide and iron rods in wen county into geomarked protection products and to the full chain of protection from field to shelf. As of the end of 2025, the city had 12 geographical marker products and 114 geographical markers were used by enterprises. The annual gross product of enterprises exceeded $286 million, an increase of 28 per cent over the same period, and the effects of geo-labelled industry clusters were highlighted。
Optimizing environmental protection, improving service effectiveness
Intellectual property protection is a key institutional guarantee for stimulating innovation and an important underpinning for promoting high-quality economic development and maintaining a level playing field in the market. In 2025, the municipal markets regulatory authority adhered to the principle of equal protection for middle- and foreign-owned enterprises, building a comprehensive protection barrier for foreign and foreign intellectual property rights, directing 10 enterprises to conduct 10 overseas intellectual property dispute responses, involving several countries, such as the united states and russia, improving the system of overseas defence, continuously improving service accuracy, contributing to a large cycle of domestic international markets and providing a strong impetus to high-quality economic development。
With regard to patent conversion, in april 2025, market regulators deepened their regional cooperation by co-organizing the annual meeting of the alliance for the development of high-quality intellectual property in the province of the yellow river basin “9+3” (districts, legions) to promote the integration of patent navigation and industrial chains through the establishment of cooperation platforms and the intensification of resource interfaces. The lead firm, polyfluorinated new materials, inc., was awarded an intellectual property operations centre for the fluorine-based material industry at the national level; and the case of the polyfluoride new materials corporation, inc., declared as “advance technology, patent, standard depth integration to build competitive advantage in lithium electrical materials industries”, was successfully selected for the third national patent conversion in 2025, in 20 excellent cases. According to the list of recommendations for the model creation of intellectual property power building in 2025-2027, published on 21 october by the provincial market supervision authority, the area for high technology industrial development was recommended for creation as a model area for the development of high-quality national intellectual property services, and three enterprises such as lon cui group inc., henan east china cable co. Ltd., and the city corporation for limited liability for natural medicines in choo city were recommended for establishment as a national model enterprise for intellectual property. As a result of the final evaluation, lonchou group inc. Was formally selected as the target for the creation of a national intellectual property model enterprise。
Training in distance education on intellectual property rights has been developed, with the internet platform providing 272 new courses in 10 major categories, allowing enterprises in each county (municipality and district) to study on their own initiative, creating a total of 11 special classes with 40 training courses, with the number of effective learners in the city to date reaching 1,318. Promote the construction of high-value patent incubators, complete 15 new patented product files and update 142 products from previous years. • “high-value patent culture policy interpretation conference and business symposium”, attended by 48 intellectual property practitioners. The patented navigation service, through government purchasing services and award-backing, helps enterprises to clarify the direction of innovation and competition strategies. Cross-geographical line colonel docking to display more than 200 patents at the university of transport in sian. In 2025, 606,000 yuan in municipal intellectual property awards and operating capital were obtained, and awards were awarded to 11 patent-intensive product filing enterprises in urban areas and 17 patent companies for high-value inventions to stimulate innovation。
On 4 december 2025, at the inter-regional patent conversion conference in the six central provinces and at the zheng state's “twenty-five star” innovation patent conversion conference, organized by the national intellectual property agency in support of the eight efforts to guide our city's enterprises to participate in the regional interface on patent conversion in zhengzhou, the city of gio, as the only municipality to present its experience in the main venue, addressed the issue of our city's focus on breaking the “triple fear” in patent conversion and highlighted the “focus model” of patent conversion, which is centred on four chains of “innovation chain, industrial chain, financial chain, service chain”. The model, which is being promoted by the government in an integrated manner, provides for a precise matching of supply and demand, introduces professional service empowerment and establishes a long-term tracking mechanism, has effectively contributed to the transformation of high-level patent technologies into real-life productivity, with the active attention and appreciation of the national intellectual property authority and participants from the six central governorates。
Looking back to 2025, our city's intellectual property rights work has been solid and productive; and looking ahead to 2026, the municipal markets regulatory authority will continue to focus on building intellectual property rights in strong cities, improving the coverage of protection, improving the intelligence of services, accelerating the transformation of quality effects, boosting the impact of brand expansion and renewing a new chapter of intellectual property empowerment for high-quality economic development across the city。
