Intellectual Property Management

Canghe attaches great importance to intellectual property management. In order to maintain its industry leadership and protect the results of technological development, it refers to the "Taiwan Intellectual Property Management Standards TIPS" and formulates the "Intellectual Property Policy" and "Trade Secret Management Measures" as the basis for the intellectual property management system. Each unit shall keep an inventory of intellectual property and business secrets and archive them to strengthen the management of business secrets.

In 2023, Canghe passed the Taiwan Intellectual Property System (TIPS) A-level certification. In 2024, the certification scope will be expanded to include trade secrets in addition to patents. The trade secrets of each unit will be taken inventory and compiled into a trade secret file list. The results of the plan execution are reported to the board of directors regularly every year and disclosed on the company website and annual report.

The management plan combines the company's operating goals and intellectual property management strategies to encourage colleagues to pay attention to innovation and research and development and intellectual property protection awareness, conduct patent screening and integration, strengthen competitive advantages, enhance company value, strengthen corporate health, and enhance corporate profitability; prudent Assess the intellectual property rights of others, reduce infringement risks, and file patent infringement lawsuits to ensure freedom of operation and sustainable management.