The State Council on July 18 issued a guideline for accelerating the construction of a strategy to reinvigorate China through intellectual property rights (IPR).　　

The guideline highlighted the goals and measures for IPR use, protection and management, which called for coordinated work involving 40 government departments.　　

(Promulgated by Decree No. 306 of the State Council of the People's Republic of China on June 15, 2001, and effective as of July 1, 2001)

(Translated by the Patent Administration Department under the State Council   of the People's Republic of China. In case of discrepancy, the original version shall prevail.)

 

　　(Adopted at the 24th Session of the Standing Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress on 23 August 1982, revised for the first time according to the Decision on the Amendment of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China adopted at the 30th Session of the Standing Committee of the Seventh National People's Congress, on 22 February 1993, and revised for the second time according to the Decision on the Amendment of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China adopted at the 24th Session of the Standing Committee of the Ninth National People's Cong

　　(Adopted at the Fifteenth Session of

(Adopted at the 4th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixth National People’s Congress on March 12