ESG Report 2021

PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS The Group has made continual breakthroughs in the Laboratories Methods of Intellectual Property research and development of pharmaceuticals and Management in accordance with relevant laws and innovative production technologies, and therefore regulations to regulate the patent application and the protection of our commodities' patents and maintenance work. For new technologies, new intellectual property rights has become an processes, new formulas, utility models and product indispensable part of the protection of our products packaging designs, the Group will carry out and assets. In order to promote the Group s comprehensive patent rights application and management of intellectual property rights and to maintenance to create favourable conditions for the fully develop the benefits of patented commodities Group's research and development and innovation. and assets, we have formulated The United ' Realm Relevant Laws and Regulations Intellectual Property Management Patent Law of the People's Republic of China Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the People's Republic of China The Audit and Legal Affairs Centre and Intellectual In terms of trademark management, the Audit and Property Affairs Department are responsible for the Legal Affairs Centre of the Group will be responsible management of intellectual property, application and for related registration, renewal management, management of patents and intellectual property authorisation and protection of rights. The use of logos, supervision of related units in stopping, trademarks must be reviewed by the Audit and Legal reporting and obtaining evidence for the various Affairs Centre to effectively manage and control the infringement behaviours found, as well as the use of the Group's trademarks. When printing coordination with the government in combating materials with trademarks, such as product infringement behaviours. While protecting the packaging, the Group will only cooperate with Group's own intellectual property rights, we never reputed printing houses and destroy all defective infringe the copyrights of the commodities of other and obsolete trademarks to prevent their loss and individuals or enterprises. The establishment of the use by unscrupulous manufacturers. Intellectual Property Affairs Department has strengthened the protection of the Group's technology, process, formulation and other patented technologies. The production processes and technologies intellectual property rights, to enhance the efficiency developed by the Group are all independently of patent and trademark registration, and ensure its developed. We will apply for patents for all self- compliance with laws and regulations and developed projects. Before proceeding with a new effectiveness. patent application, relevant departments will search The Group had obtained a total of 80 patents, and check for new information to fully understand including 54 invention patents, 4 utility model the intellectual property status of the related patents, and 22 design patents. All patents help to technology or product. The Intellectual Property protect the interests of the Group. Affairs Department will also carry out corresponding patent and trademark search when registering for Patent Protection and Achievements 54 Invention Patents 4 Utility Model Patents 22 Design Patents 22 Environmental, Social and Governance Report 2021 The United Laboratories International Holdings Limited