On November 14, the intellectual property administrative protection cooperation conference of Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Shandong, Guangdong, Chongqing, Sichuan, Hubei, Zhejiang and Anhui provinces was held in Wuxi. Zhang Lefu, Deputy Secretary General of Jiangsu Provincial People's government, and Zhang Mingkang, vice mayor of Wuxi City, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. Zhang Zhicheng, director of the intellectual property protection department of the State Intellectual Property Office, attended the meeting and delivered a speech. The meeting was organized by Jiangsu Intellectual Property Office, the rotating unit. Director Zhi Suping of Jiangsu Intellectual Property Office attended the meeting and held the handover ceremony of the rotating chairman's cup with Shandong Intellectual Property Office.

At the meeting, Zhang Zhicheng pointed out that in recent years, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council attached great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights. General Secretary Xi Jinping has made important instructions and instructions several times. Premier Li Keqiang has repeatedly stressed the importance of strengthening the protection of intellectual property rights. At the opening ceremony of the third China International Import fair, President Xi Jinping once again pointed out that China will continue to improve its transparent and open foreign legal system, strengthen intellectual property protection and create a better environment with quality service. Twelve provinces and cities are located in the Yangtze River economic belt, Beijing Tianjin Hebei, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao and other major national strategic development areas. They are the areas with the most dynamic economy, the highest degree of openness, and the strongest innovation ability in China. They are also the areas with the most intensive intellectual property rights in China. The establishment of cross regional administrative protection cooperation mechanism is the implementation of the "opinions on strengthening intellectual property protection" issued by the office of the CPC Central Committee and the office of the State Council It is of great significance to promote and optimize the cross regional administrative protection of intellectual property rights in 12 provinces and cities, coordinate forces, integrate resources, build a large-scale protection pattern of intellectual property rights, and improve the level of national intellectual property protection. Zhang Zhicheng stressed that to promote the construction of the administrative protection cooperation mechanism of intellectual property rights in 12 provinces and cities, efforts should be made to further improve the cooperation mechanism, strengthen the cooperation in handling cases, enhance the ability to handle cases, and strive to create a new situation of cross regional administrative protection of intellectual property rights by seeking innovative measures and effective cooperation.

Zhang Lefu pointed out that the Jiangsu provincial Party committee and the provincial government attach great importance to intellectual property work, regard intellectual property protection as an important measure to optimize the business environment and support innovation driven development, include intellectual property protection in the annual work points of the provincial Party committee's Deep Reform Commission and 100 key tasks of the provincial government's ten major tasks, and include relevant indicators in the annual performance evaluation of high-quality development of each city divided into districts The evaluation and assessment system and the business environment evaluation system of our province have built a comprehensive protection system that connects the whole province, city and county, and integrates patents, trademarks and geographical indications. In accordance with the deployment requirements of the State Intellectual Property Office, Jiangsu Province will conscientiously implement the spirit of this meeting, actively participate in and continuously strengthen the cooperation in the administrative protection of intellectual property, speed up the construction of pilot provinces with leading intellectual property, and promote the intellectual property protection work of the whole province to a new level.

At the meeting, the heads of intellectual property management departments of 12 provinces and cities made exchange speeches on the administrative protection of intellectual property, shared their experience in the administrative protection of intellectual property, discussed the new situations and problems in the administrative protection, discussed the key points of the administrative protection of intellectual property of 12 provinces and cities in 2021, and determined the key contents of the annual cooperation.

At the end of the meeting, a handover ceremony was held for the rotating units of intellectual property administrative protection cooperation in 12 provinces and cities. The rotating Chairman Cup was handed over by Zhi Suping, director of Jiangsu Intellectual Property Bureau, and Jia Feng, deputy director of Shandong market supervision and Administration Bureau (Intellectual Property Office). Shandong market supervision and Administration Bureau (Intellectual Property Office) officially became the rotating units of intellectual property administrative protection cooperation in 12 provinces and cities in 2021.