Recently, the office of the State Intellectual Property Office issued the "notice on improving the filing management mechanism of industrial intellectual property alliance" (hereinafter referred to as the "notice") to standardize the management of Industrial Intellectual Property Alliance (hereinafter referred to as the "alliance") and guide the standardized development of the alliance.

The notice requires that all provincial intellectual property offices should strengthen the daily supervision and management of the alliance. For those who meet the registration conditions, they should be guided to apply for registration as profit-making legal person or non-profit legal person to market supervision, civil affairs and other departments within a time limit; for those who do not meet the registration conditions of legal person, they should be supervised according to the requirements of openness, responsibility and listing. One belt, one road, China, China, the world and the world, and no other party shall be allowed to carry out activities without the name of the party and state organs. No activity shall be carried out without authorization, in the name of "one belt and one road" and "civil military integration". In case of any violation of laws, regulations and disciplines found in the filing alliance in the work of the provincial intellectual property offices, they shall timely cooperate with the relevant departments to clear up and ban and report to the State Intellectual Property Office to cancel the filing.

According to the operation of the alliance in 2019 submitted by various regions, after investigation, a total of 15 alliances were suspended, and 3 alliances could not be contacted. The notice requires the relevant provincial intellectual property offices to verify, cancel the record and disclose the relevant information for those determined to stop operation.

The notice points out that on the basis of establishing the mechanism of alliance filing and withdrawal, the State Intellectual Property Office will no longer carry out the work of alliance filing, and the Provincial Intellectual Property Office will be responsible for the filing and management of the alliance. The Provincial Intellectual Property Office should strengthen the work linkage with cities and counties, do a good job in business guidance and daily activity management of the alliance, prevent all kinds of risks, guide the healthy development of the alliance, standardize the operation of the alliance, and give full play to the positive role of the alliance in promoting the collaborative application of industrial intellectual property and improving the operation ability of industrial intellectual property.

The notice also requires all provincial intellectual property offices to organize registered alliances (except for those that intend to cancel the record after verification) to fill in relevant information in a timely manner, do a good job in auditing, and master the operation situation. (intellectual property news reporter Li Qian, correspondent Lu Hongbo)