The meeting on review on “Suzhou AI Industry Patent White Paper” was held by the Market Regulation Office of Suzhou (Department of Intellectual Property) from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on 10 Nov 2022.  The total number of attendees was eight, three of whom were Jun Wang, Yingying Pan and Wenqiang Yin from the XJTLU Intellectual Property Information Service Center (IPISC), three of whom were experienced experts from AI industry, and two of whom were department heads of Market Regulation Office of Suzhou.

During the meeting, Jun Wang provided a detailed presentation of the research findings, which included the background of the project, review of current AI development in the world, analysis of patents based on various applications, data analysis of globally published papers on AI technology, in-depth comparisons between AI policies around the world, horizontal comparisons between AI applications in different districts of Suzhou and suggestions of future development in AI industry. 

According to the research result provided, experts highly acknowledged that the research was of vital importance and contained significant research value for AI companies in Suzhou, government policy makers and other AI researchers. After discreet consideration, “Suzhou AI Industry Patent White Paper” was finally announced that it met the requirements of review and was successfully accepted.

It was the completion of the first research stage. In the following period, XJTLU IPISC will continuously conduct more researches on AI development in Suzhou and provide more valuable suggestions to AI industry, AI companies and policy makers, in order to secure sustainable development of AI industry in Suzhou.