Registration Amount of Software Copyright in P.R. China Attained Nearly 60,000 in the First Half of Year 2012

December 31, 2012

It is learned from CPCC (Copyright Protection Center of China) that in the first half year of 2012, China has completed over 58,300 software copyrights registrations and registration amount of nearly 60,000, with a year-on-year growth of 30.56%. Among them, software related to cloud computing, IOT (The Internet of things) and other emerging technologies continues the rapid growth in the registration amount in 2011, a total of 905 cloud computing software were registered, with a year-on-year growth of over 2 times, 380 IOT software were registered, with an year-on-year increase of 119.65%.

In addition, CPCC (Copyright Protection Center of China) recently released Analysis Report on Software Copyright Registration in 2011, which can serve as a reference for macro-control and decision-making of government administration and provides the basis for domestic and international software business decisions and market analysis as well as provide guidance for banks and other financial institutions to choose investment objects. Commissioned by SIPO, CPCC also compiled Analysis Report on Software Copyright Mortgage Registration in 2011, which analyzes the constraints on environment of software copyright mortgage financing policy and on mortgage financing; and brings forward relevant proposals on developing software copyright mortgage financing. Therefore, this report objectively and comprehensively reflects basic status of software copyright mortgage financing in China.

 

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