Intellectual property services support innovation and development. On June 14th, 2012, the first national pilot zone for gathering and developing intellectual property services settled in Suzhou High-

　　　　In 2012, China National Intellectual Property Administration introduced a series of policies and measures to actively guide and support the development of intellectual property services. Together with 10 departments in the State Council, we formulated Opinions on Strengthening Intellectual Property Work in Strategic Emerging Industries, and jointly issued Guiding Opinions on Accelerating the Cultivation and Development of Intellectual Property Service Industry and Statistical System of Intellectual Property Service Industry with 9 departments in the State Council. We have successively carried out statistical investigations on intellectual property service industry, strengthened supervision and punishment on the integrity work of patent agencies, and provided more high-level talents for the development of the industry by reforming the national patent agent qualification examination rules, which laid the foundation for the further development of intellectual property service industry.