Is Chinese becoming the global IP language?
The surge in Chinese-language patent publications is reshaping the landscape of intellectual property. Despite being relatively new, Chinese patent law has already fueled a flood of publications that challenge the dominance of older Western patents, some dating back to the 19th century.
Transitions in the dominant language of scientific publications are not new. From Latin to French to German, history shows that such shifts shape the way knowledge is shared. Is Chinese the next dominant language?
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This whitepaper informs you:
The rise of Chinese patents
Historical perspective on language shifts
Impact on innovation and prior art