From Botswana to Shanghai: learning to protect innovation through IP

Mpho Tumisang Gaaipone from Botswana believes IP is both a legal tool and a driver of global innovation, and hopes to bring her experience back to Botswana, helping young researchers turn laboratory ideas into solutions that reach international markets.

Highlights of the 5th Shanghai IP Innovation Awards Ceremony

Shanghai leads way in resolving patent infringement disputes

Watch this video to discover how Shanghai is pioneering administrative adjudication for patent infringement disputes.

Takeda China patent counsel: IPR protection drives innovative drugs

China's continuous efforts to safeguard IPR have solidified Takeda's confidence in investing in Shanghai, said Naoto Oizumi, legal senior patent counsel at Takeda China.

Shanghai student wins People's Choice Prize at World IP Day Youth Video Competition

A video titled "The Renew of Wenzhou's Intangible Cultural Heritage: Drum Lyrics Integrated with Modern Music Technology" has won the People's Choice Prize at the World Intellectual Property Day 2025 Youth Video Competition.

Discovering IP in traditional Chinese sounds

Study IP in Shanghai: Tajikistani student seeks to find convergence point between IT and IP

Seeking to find a convergence point between Information Technology (IT) and Intellectual Property (IP), Muzafarzoda Firdavsi from Tajikistan, born in 2001, came to Shanghai in 2023 and currently studies at the Shanghai International College of Intellectual Property.

Study IP in Shanghai: Russian student explores global IP governance

Russian student Anna Pokrovskaya from the Shanghai International College of Intellectual Property (SICIP) feels that Shanghai, with its abundant resources, serves as a window through which she observes and comprehends the impact of intellectual property rights in a globalized context.