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【GE CHENG News】China’s 2025 patent and utility model numbers for January to May show decrease of 28.04% and 17.79% year-on-year
2025-07-16Recently, the CNIPA released the monthly statistical report on examination and registration of the National Intellectual Property Administration in May 2025. Compared with January to April 2024, the number of invention patents granted in January to April 2025 decreased by 28.04% year-on-year, utilit -
【GE CHENG News】Xiaomi and OPPO successfully teamed up to invalidate NPE patent in Germany
2025-07-16Intellectual Property Frontier learned that recently, the German Federal Patent Court made a ruling on case numbers 4 Ni 13/23 and 4 Ni 16/23, announcing that the corresponding patent DE602007044579 of patent EP2068582 (named "A switching access method and device based on random access channel") in -
【GE CHENG News】Current states, challenges and coping strategies for overseas IP disputes in China's NEV industry
2025-07-161. New challenges and trends in the NEV industry under the "Dual Battlegrounds" of the U.S. and EuropeA report titled "2024 Survey on Chinese Enterprises Overseas Intellectual Property Disputes" released by the China Intellectual Property Society on June 4, 2025, reveals a 350% year-on-year growth i -
【GE CHENG News】OPPO Licenses cellular Standard-Essential Patents to Volkswagen Group for Connected Vehicles
2025-07-16On June 5th, 2025, the leading smart device company OPPO announced the signing of a global patent licensing agreement with Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft (hereafter referred to as Volkswagen) to license OPPOs cellular standard-essential patents portfolio to the group, including 5G. Under the agreemen -
【GE CHENG News】Analysis on key issues in the construction of patent pool for NEV industry
2025-06-30Different from traditional fuel vehicles, the patent licensing of new energy vehicles (NEV) in battery materials, solid-state battery interface modification, and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication protocols, showing stronger technological interdependence and broader supply chain coverage.Pate