China National Intellectual Property Administration (deputy ministerial level) is an institution directly under the State Council. Its main responsibilities are:
(1) Responsible for organizing and coordinating the national intellectual property protection work and promoting the construction of the intellectual property protection system. Establish a cooperation mechanism for intellectual property law enforcement with relevant departments and carry out relevant administrative law enforcement work. Carry out publicity work on intellectual property protection. Organize and implement the outline of national intellectual property strategy in conjunction with relevant departments.
(2) to assume the responsibility of standardizing the basic order of patent management. To draft laws and regulations on patent intellectual property rights, formulate and implement policies and systems for patent management, formulate policies and measures to regulate patent technology transactions, guide local governments to handle and mediate patent infringement disputes, investigate and deal with patent counterfeiting and patent counterfeiting, and guide and standardize the evaluation of intangible assets of intellectual property rights in conjunction with relevant departments.
(3) to formulate policies on foreign-related work of intellectual property rights. Study the development trends of foreign intellectual property rights. Coordinate foreign-related intellectual property matters and conduct foreign intellectual property negotiations according to the division of labor. Carry out international liaison, cooperation and exchange activities in patent work.
(4) to formulate the national patent work development plan, formulate the patent work plan, examine and approve the special work plan, be responsible for the construction of the national patent information public service system, promote the dissemination and utilization of patent information in conjunction with relevant departments, and undertake patent statistics.
(5) to formulate the criteria for determining whether the exclusive right of patent and integrated circuit layout-design is confirmed, and to designate the institution that manages the confirmation. Formulate standards for judging the 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) organizing the publicity and popularization of patent laws, regulations and policies, and organizing the formulation of education and training plans on intellectual property rights according to regulations.
(7) to undertake other tasks assigned by the State Council.