Data released by the State Administration for Market Regulation shows that a total of 37,000 various intellectual property violation cases were handled nationwide in 2025, with the involved amount reaching 677 million yuan. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, market supervision departments investigated and handled a total of 218,900 cases of trademark infringement and patent counterfeiting, effectively safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of market entities.

In February 2026, ten typical intellectual property law enforcement cases in 2025 were officially released. These cases included multiple well-known brand protection cases, such as the chain infringement of "Putian Lailai" and the trademark infringement of "Max Mara", setting a typical example for cracking down on intellectual property violations.

Many regions have successively released law enforcement data from 2025 to the beginning of 2026, showing a clear upward trend in the number of cases, which reflects the continuous increase of local governments in the protection of intellectual property rights.

Chongqing: In 2025, 681 trademark violation cases were handled. Meanwhile, the pilot project of "One-Stop Handling of Enterprise Standards" was launched, which is expected to cover all districts and counties in the city by the end of 2026, improving the efficiency of trademark and standard-related services for enterprises.

Jinan: The annual growth rate of accepted and prosecuted criminal cases of trademark infringement in the past three years is about 45%. From 2023 to 2025, a total of 144 such cases were accepted and prosecuted, demonstrating the firm determination to crack down on trademark infringement crimes.