"But the vast majority of patent applications here are from individuals--those from enterprises are pathetically few," points out Li Mao-t'ang, head of the ROC Department of Patents in the National Bureau of Standards. This is where the ROC differs from the U.S. and Japan, and it shows that local businesses fail to attach sufficient importance to research and development.
「但在國內申請專利的案件，個人申請佔大部分，企業團體卻少得可憐」，中央標準局專利處處長李茂堂指出，這是我國與美、日情形的不同處，也顯示國內企業不夠重視研究和開發。