On July 10, the State Intellectual Property Office released the relevant statistics of China's patents, trademarks and geographical indications in the first half of 2018 to the society. Among them, among the top ten domestic enterprises in China's invention patents in the first half of 2018 Zhuhai Gree Electric Appliance Co., Ltd. ranked seventh with 787 patents, and is the only home appliance company to enter the top ten.
From 2012 to 2017, Gree applied for a total of 33,571 patents, and the total number of invention patent applications was 15,903.
In 2016, 2017, in the list of Chinese invention patents published by the State Intellectual Property Office for two consecutive years, Gree's invention application volume and invention authorization amount all entered the top ten in the country, ranking first in the household appliance industry.
In the first half of 2018, Gree's innovation momentum was good.
On May 16th, Gree Electric held the 'New Era• Let the World Fall in Love with China'-Gree 2018 and Set sail again' dream ceremony in Zhuhai, and once again released 5 independent research and development technologies to reach the 'international leading' level. At this point, Gree has developed a total of 24 'international leading' technology.
On June 8, with the approval of the Central Committee, the State Intellectual Property Office (the Inter-Ministerial Joint Conference Office of the State Council's Intellectual Property Strategy Implementation Work) commended a group of advanced collectives and advanced individuals in the implementation of the national intellectual property strategy, and Chairman Dong of Zhuhai Gree Electric Co., Ltd. Pearl is selected as a list of advanced individuals to be commended. The list of advanced individuals in the implementation of the National Intellectual Property Strategy has a total of 100 people, most of whom come from party and government organs, and Dong Mingzhu is one of the few entrepreneurs to be commended.
'By buying technology, you can only buy technology that has been eliminated abroad. The real core technology can't be bought. Only by taking the road of independent innovation and innovation in China can we master the core technology.' - Dong Mingzhu
In the future, Gree will continue to exert its strength, insist on the core technology of independent research and development to seize the commanding heights, and let the world fall in love with China!