1. Main Responsibilities
The State Intellectual Property Office (Deputy Ministerial Level) is an agency directly under the State Council. Its main responsibilities are:
(1) Responsible for organization and coordination Protect intellectual property rights across the country and promote the construction of an intellectual property protection system. Establish an intellectual property law enforcement collaboration mechanism with relevant departments to carry out relevant administrative law enforcement work. Carry out publicity work on intellectual property protection. Organize and implement the national intellectual property strategy outline in conjunction with relevant departments.
(2) Responsible for standardizing the basic order of patent management. Formulate draft laws and regulations on patent intellectual property, formulate and implement policies and systems for patent management, formulate policies and measures to regulate patent technology transactions, guide local governments in handling and mediating patent infringement dispute cases, and investigate and deal with counterfeiting of other people's patents and patent counterfeiting, in conjunction with Relevant departments guide and standardize the evaluation of intellectual property intangible assets.
(3) Formulate policies for foreign-related intellectual property work. Study the development trends of foreign intellectual property rights. Coordinate foreign-related intellectual property matters and conduct foreign intellectual property negotiations according to division of labor. Carry out international liaison, cooperation and exchange activities on patent work.
(4) Formulate the national patent work development plan, formulate patent work plans, review and approve special work plans, be responsible for the construction of the national patent information disclosure service system, and work with relevant departments to promote the dissemination and utilization of patent information, Responsible for patent statistics.
(5) Formulate standards for the determination of exclusive rights to patents and integrated circuit layout designs, and designate institutions to manage the confirmation of rights. Formulate standards for judging infringement of exclusive rights in patents and integrated circuit layout designs. Formulate policies and measures for the development and supervision of the patent agency intermediary service system.
(6) Organize and carry out publicity and popularization of patent laws, regulations and policies, and organize and formulate education and training plans related to intellectual property rights in accordance with regulations.
(7) Undertake other matters assigned by the State Council.
Legal basis:
Article 220 of the "Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China" stipulates the punishment for units committing the crime of infringement of intellectual property rights. If a unit commits the crimes stipulated in Articles 213 to 219 of this section, the unit shall be fined, and the persons directly in charge and other directly responsible persons shall be fined in accordance with the provisions of the respective articles of this section. Specify penalties.
Article 1 of the "Patent Law of the People's Republic of China" is to protect the legitimate rights and interests of patentees, encourage inventions and creations, promote the application of inventions and creations, improve innovation capabilities, and promote scientific and technological progress and the economy. Social development, this law is enacted.