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Samsung Electronics, the world's No. 1 smartphone maker, lost the patent lawsuit in South Korea with its archrival Apple after a Seoul court ruled that the iPhone maker did not violate Samsung's patents.
China's crackdown on intellectural property infringement and counterfeiting is shifting its focus, officials said on Tuesday.
Chinese courts will give heavier punishments, including increased fines, to those who violate intellectual property rights, the top court said on Tuesday.
China is proactive in discussing the intellectual property rights (IPR) issues with other parts of the world with an open attitude, a Chinese official said.
Some 2,700 candidates sat the national exam to become a patent agent in Shanghai yesterday — up more than 10 percent on last year, according to officials.
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