# CNIPA

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-24**: Screening Completion — National audit finalized; data prepared for commercialization platforms.
- **2025-06**: Mid-term Review — Provinces report initial findings on dormant patent volumes and quality.
- **2024-01**: Audit Commencement — CNIPA begins systematic screening of university and research institute portfolios.
- **2023-10**: Policy Launch — State Council releases the Three-Year Action Plan for Patent Commercialization.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### China Completes National Patent Audit to Accelerate IP Commercialization
2026-03-24 03:23:05 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

China has finalized a comprehensive screening of patent portfolios across its universities and research institutions, marking a pivotal shift from quantity-driven filing to market-oriented commercialization. This initiative aims to unlock the economic value of dormant intellectual property and bridge the gap between academic research and industrial application.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/china-patent-screening-commercialization-2026

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