China Copyright Protection Center has published the 2022 National Computer Software Copyright Registration Analysis Report. According to the report, with the optimization and improvement of copyright protection and innovation environment, the quality and quantity of software has increased in a multi-faceted manner over the past 10 years, with many industries and industries taking firm steps towards innovation and development.
In 2022, a total of 1,835 million computer software copyrights were registered across China, and the number of registrations remained above 1 million for five consecutive years. In the last 10 years, the total number of software registrations in China has been increased to 10 million. Compared to 2012, the annual number of registered software has increased 12 times.
In 2022, the annual average growth rate of the registrations of artificial intelligence and big data software in the country increased by more than 50 percent and exceeded 35 thousand. Also last year, the total number of registered APP software and mini-program software nationwide exceeded 250, accounting for about 14 percent of the total registered software.