Twelve cities have advanced to the semi-final round of the tenth European Capital of Innovation (iCapital) Awards. These cities are now in the running to be named the 2024 European Capital of
The Global Innovation Index (GII) ranks the world's leading economies based on their innovation capacities. A key factor shared by top-performing countries is the existence of robust science and
In early December 2015, Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull unveiled his Innovation Statement in Canberra, saying he wanted to drive a so-called “ideas boom” in the country. Turnbull announced
Leading information service provider Thomson Reuters unveiled its China's Innovation Quotient report at a seminar in Chinese innovation hub Zhongguancun themed "intellectual property strategy with
seven years ago. Experts say the Olympic Games are not only a gala of sports, but also bring about a wave of innovation and intellectual property inventions. "The development of Winter Olympics products
technology and market monopolies and an indirect role in promoting innovation. While in reality, various innovation activities apart from market could not give full play to IP system and from the beginning
China has set its sights on improving the quality of its intellectual property in a bid to encourage innovation, a senior official said. "The quality of IP is not keeping pace with the quantity. The
Annual Forum in Beijing. "Only when patents and technologies flow on the market can they benefit inventors, promote innovation and spur economic growth," he said on Jan 23. Lei Xiaoyun, chief of the
quality of many of China's patents, and therefore the extent to which they represent true innovation, has come under scrutiny in recent years. In response, the Chinese government has proposed a series of
difficulties and sleepless nights, our faith in creation and innovation have never been shaken," the senior scientist said. Wang Jianqing, vice-president of Dongxu Group, another gold-medal winner for