Recently, Shanghai Intellectual Property Court adjudicated 10 patent infringement cases together, 7 of which were related to invention patent. This centralized adjudication aims to demonstrate our enhanced IPR protection and reflect the role and effectiveness of IPR trials in serving and protecting scientific and technological innovation. First, Chinese and foreign parties are equally protected. The litigants in 5 cases came from Germany or Japan, etc., including Oerlikon Corporate, Idemistu Unitech Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and other well-known multinationals in machinery manufacturing industry. Second, most cases ended with patentee as the winner. In 70% of the cases, patentee’s claims were supported, and it’s recognized that the alleged infringing product fell within the scope of protection of the patent involved. Third, the amount of damages is high. In 6 cases ended with established invention patent infringement, the amount of damages was as high as RMB 926,700 on average. In one of these cases, the infringer was ordered to compensate for the economic losses of RMB 2.6 million according to the sales profits of infringing products as audited by external audit institution. In another case, the judge determined the amount of damages according to the sales of the alleged infringing product and ordered the infringer to pay RMB 1.2 million for the economic losses. Fourth, technical fact-finding mechanism was made full use. In 6 cases of disputes over invention patent infringement, judges ascertained the technical facts effectively by consulting technical experts or inviting technical investigators to participate in the trials, based on which fair judgments were made eventually.