China’s AI Patent Explosion

In 2019, China surpassed the United States and Japan in the number of worldwide artificial intelligence-related patent applications. A majority of the patent filings related to data processing systems and data information transmission.

Since 2015, with the Guiding Opinions of the State Council on Vigorously Advancing the “Internet Plus” Action published by the State Council, the Chinese Government has taken a proactive approach in robustly advocating the development of artificial intelligence (“AI”) and filing of related patents among the private sector.

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