On the afternoon of January 9, the award ceremony of the 2023 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Patent Cultivation Layout Competition (hereinafter referred to as the "Bay High Competition") was held in Guangzhou, with awards presented to 50 award-winning projects and related units on the spot, and 40 projects reached transfer and transformation and investment and financing intention cooperation206.3 billion yuan.
According to reports, the "Bay High Competition" is the flagship event of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, which has been held for five consecutive years since 2019 and has become an event with extraordinary influence in the field of intellectual property in China. The competition highlights the role of intellectual property as a platform for the transformation of innovation achievements into real productivity, and successfully explores a new model for integrating intellectual property policy, capital, industry and other resources to promote the commercialization of intellectual property through the competition.
The theme of this year's "Bay High Competition" is "Strengthening the Cultivation Layout of High-value Patents and Helping the High-quality Development of the Manufacturing Industry", focusing on patents for strategic industrial clusters. Since the launch of the competition in August 2023, the competition has always adhered to the combination of competition publicity, competition training, competition education, and competition investment, and has made new breakthroughs in the scale of participation, the transformation of achievements, and the recruitment of talents.
It is reported that 809 domestic and foreign projects participated in this year's "Bay High Competition", with a record number of participating projects, diversified technical fields and a thriving I&T ecosystem. The 50 award-winning projects are highly representative, have good advanced patented technologies, and have a wide range of application scenarios, and are gradually moving towards intelligence, unmanned, precision, and low-carbon, providing new ideas and new paths for intellectual property rights to help Guangdong's "manufacturing leader". At the same time, it has successfully discovered and mined a number of first-class patents, and the asset valuation of the "top 100" project is 479.3 billion yuan to promote 40 transfer and transformation and investment and financing intention cooperation projects, involving an amount of 206.3 billion yuan, including 27 investment and financing-related intentional cooperation, and 13 landing transformation-related intentional cooperation.
At the event site, a signing ceremony was also held for the landing and transformation of the competition project. 10 projects with intention to land and transform and 10 projects with investment and financing intentions were signed as representatives, fully releasing the "Bay High Competition" as an "accelerator" for the transfer and transformation of patent achievements, effectively integrating relevant resources through the competition, promoting the faster transformation of innovative achievements into real productivity, and accelerating the realization of the integration and sharing of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
The successful holding of this year's "Bay High Competition" is an efficient exploration of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao in setting a benchmark for the cultivation of high-value patents, improving the efficiency of the transformation of patent achievements, and promoting the construction of an intellectual property power, demonstrating the strength of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in intellectual property protection and scientific and technological innovation, and further promoting intellectual property cooperation and exchanges in the region.
Southern + reporter Guo Suying.
Correspondent: Sui City Supervisor.
Author] Guo Suying.
*] Southern Press Media Group Nanfang + client.