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SIPO

SIPO, or State Intellectual Property Office, is China's government agency responsible for managing intellectual property rights, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights. It oversees the registration, protection, and enforcement of these rights to foster innovation and creativity within the country. SIPO ensures that inventors and creators can secure legal rights for their inventions and works, encouraging technological development and economic growth while balancing public interests. Essentially, it acts as the authority that helps safeguard and manage intellectual property in China.