I. General information on services
The nanjing horizontal intellectual property agency ltd. (hereinafter referred to as " horizontal " ) was established in 2002 as an early service provider in the country focusing on the field of intellectual property agents. In recent years, horizontal operations have gradually involved intellectual property operations, advocacy, legal advice, patent analysis for research and development innovation, patent infringement risk assessment, patent competition intelligence analysis, strategic planning and implementation of intellectual property rights, high-value patent mining and breeding, etc。
The company is based in nanjing and has branches in shanghai, suzhou, nosei, changzhou, jinjiang, yangzhou, lienyun harbour, xuzhou, wuhan and hwanghuang, as well as associated companies, jiangsujiangko intellectual property operations ltd., jiangsu huai xian xian xinang scientific and technological information consulting ltd. And jiangsu soo law firm。
Ii. Service capacity
Since 2002, more than 5,000 enterprises have been served, and long-standing cooperation has been established with leading enterprises such as the national electronics and technology corporation ltd., tsui trade group, jiangsu river wine factory inc., and kunsan wei sinno technology ltd., as well as with universities of higher education such as nanjing university, south east university, shanghai university of transport and river university。
(i) patent agency services
To date, the total number of patent agents is approximately 120,000, of which the patent agent rate for inventions is about 57. 35 per cent, the patent authorization rate for inventions is about 75. 23 per cent and the number of foreign patent agents is 250. In 2017, there were 11203 patent agents, 52. 79 per cent patent agents for inventions, 71. 03 per cent patent authorization for inventions and 72 foreign patent agents。
(ii) invalidity, tort litigation and patent transfer services
Over the past three years, 19 cases of defunct proprietorship have been filed, with a 94. 7 per cent success rate; 34 patent infringement suits, with a 95. 8 per cent success rate, have effectively served the interests of the client; and the provision of patent licences and transfer services, amounting to 5,100, has facilitated the transformation of scientific and technological results and met the needs of the client. In 2012, the acting defendant, garrett machinery ltd., salt city, was charged with patent infringement, and the application of available technical defences in the re-trial of the supreme people's court was successful, which was listed as one of the 10 classic cases in 2013 and became the supreme people's court's trial standards, methods of adjudication and judicial policy orientation for new, difficult, complex cases in the field of intellectual property and competition trials。
(iii) intellectual property corporate solution services
In addition to the current eight projects of the project for the promotion of the corporate intellectual property strategy in jiangsu province, which focuses on four projects and four projects in general, the capacity of enterprises to implement the intellectual property strategy has been enhanced through the implementation of services such as due diligence and planning for the implementation of the enterprise intellectual property strategy。
Fifty-two enterprises, including tnt, xuzhou tsui jie-mechanisms, and china armament industry group, 214, provided continuous intellectual property management services, 40 of them through performance evaluation in jiangsu province and 4 through third-party certification, which effectively strengthened the management capacity of enterprises at various stages of setting up projects, research and development, production and procurement, reducing the risk of intellectual property abuse。
Patent analysis, patent layout reports have been provided to over 50 enterprises, including the kunsan city institute of industrial technology, jiangsuk bank environmental science and technology ltd. And jiang suhingda steel lines ltd., to provide advice on client market competition and risk avoidance。
(iv) intellectual property operational services
The horizontal and horizontal jiangsujiangko intellectual property operating company ltd. Is mainly engaged in intellectual property operations such as patent collection, licence transfer, pledge financing, value-for-money equity, and incubation. There are currently 120 patent transactions, 10 patent collections and 1 patent technology product, with three enterprises with good intellectual property business prospects. In 2014, in an intellectual property service for the chinese university of science and technology and dr. Lee, hong kong city university, it was discovered that its invention patented flexible membrane adhesion machines had better operational prospects. As a result, it invested in jiangko to establish jiang subi wehman smart technology ltd., which was financed by the company b round at $10 million by the end of 2014, and is now being acquired at high prices by sozhou sook-won investment development (gross) ltd。
(v) other government-type projects, such as science and technology, correspondence, marketing and commerce
Successful projects include: the national high technology enterprise; the centre for engineering and technology studies at the municipal, provincial and provincial levels; the centre for industrial design at the municipal and provincial levels; the specialized funds for industrial and information technology upgrading; the specialized funds for the development of software and information services; the specialized funds for the development of services; the municipal and provincial brand products; and the municipal and provincial priority research and development projects。
Service agency talent team
There are more than 150 practitioners, more than 95 per cent undergraduate and above, and 50 masters and above. There are 70 patent agents, 7 holders of legal professional qualifications, 4 holders of legal professional qualifications and patent agents, and 5 auditors of intellectual property certification。
The horizontal intellectual property rights have a number of senior agents in the field of intellectual property, who were earlier in the field engaged in patent agency services and assumed social functions in wipo. Mr. Dong jianlin, managing director of the company, served as the ninth permanent member of the national association of patent agents of china, expert on the base expert advisory committee of the supreme people's court for the first set of intellectual property case guidance studies (beijing) and member of the first board of directors of the institute of intellectual property of the nanjing university of technology; two senior agents were identified by the national intellectual property agency as the first national patent information substantives; and four senior agents received designations as national samsung agent (1), national two stars (1) and national one star (2) respectively。
Iv. Institution-building and institutional management
A total of nine departments, including the patent agency, the trademark copyright department, the ministry of legal affairs, the analytical review department, the strategic advisory department, the ministry of operations, the ministry of markets, the ministry of finance and the department of processes, have developed 25 regulatory systems, such as the programme for the implementation of the quality management system, the system for the evaluation of the quality of services, which were evaluated in 2016 as model units for the management of patent agencies in jiangsu province。
Co-operative office efficiency has been enhanced by the use of the aliba group's nail management platform, both for attendance, travel, reimbursement, project approval, etc.; the development of a horizontal intellectual property management system, jointly with shenzhen decoret information ltd., to achieve full electronic management of intellectual property from the stages of case-setting, case-forming, writing, copying, submission, deadline, annual fee, finance, customer-to-client interface; and the upgrading of the mobile office model through the alignment of an open platform with the horizontal intellectual property management system, with staff moving away from time and space constraints。
Data resources and strategic partners
Even with its intellectual teeth database, data resources such as the grievance database and the de winter database provide the basis for patent information retrieval and analysis; partnerships have been established with smarttooth information technology ltd. (patsnap), the grievance information technology group ltd. (incopat) ltd., the jiangsu patent information centre of jiangsu province, and jiangsu tianbai information technology ltd., which have the capacity to provide client with a service database on patent topics。
Cooperation was established with the law firm hofmannn eitle of germany, the law firm anova law group, pllc of the united states, and the firm wiersch ip law pllc of japan to provide better and more specialized foreign-related intellectual property services to our applicants。
Professional honours
They are the permanent council of the all china association of patent agents, the permanent council of the jiangsu province association of patent agents, the samsung agency for integrated power in the chinese patent agency and the four stars agency of jiangsu province. In the last three years, eight of the invention patents represented have been awarded as “china patent excellence award”, two of the “jangsu province excellence award” patents, and 30 of the “jansu province best innovations” have been awarded as “national intellectual property services branding agency”, “model standardized unit for the regulation of patent agencies in jiangsu province”, “100 power institutions in science and technology services in jiangsu province” and “structifying unit for intellectual property work in nanjing city”。
Vii. Servicing clients
Colleges and colleges: tianjin university of technology, nanjing university of agriculture, north-west university, toji university, nanjing university of forestry, hahai university, anhui university of engineering, nanjing university of information and engineering, shanghai university of transport, suzhou university, school of teacher training for xiaoxiang, china university of technology, nanjing university of post and telecommunications, shenyang university of construction, anhu university of teacher training, xiaoyu university of engineering, nanjing university of engineering, nanjing university of technology
Establishments, type of government: first people's hospital in townjiang city, second people's hospital in lianyun harbour city, meteorological station in jiangsu province, management committee of the tanyang economic development zone in jiangsu province, integrated quality technology testing and testing centre in liangyun harbour city, technical research and development centre for environmental engineering in salt city, yangcheng city science and technology bureau, intellectual property bureau of the kyoto district, etc.
Type of enterprise: national electric nanjing science and technology corporation ltd., national electric nanjing autonomy corporation ltd., xue trade group ltd., jiangsu power company inc., national network electricity science institute, jiangsu electricity design institute, national network jiangsu electricity company's electrical science institute, jiangsu province steel steel group ltd., jiangsu environmental industrial technology research institute ltd., nanjing changan motors ltd., grand tang nanjing environmental technology limited, sunsung solar energy company ltd., toryung group ltd., nanjing greenha pharmaceuticals ltd., nanjing guggong technology ltd., jiangsu and chengsung show science and technology co. Ltd., jiangsu river liquor company ltd., jiang suhingda steel lines ltd。
