本文介绍了中美两国在知识产权发展的差别,剖析了中美两国在知识产权观上的不同的文化层次的原因,剖析了中美不同的商业文化。在当今中国加入世贸组织以后,加强中美两国的文化差异的了解与交流,具有深刻的文化时代意义。 This article introduces the differences between China and the United States in the development of intellectual property, analyzes the reasons for the different cultural levels of the two countries’ intellectual property concepts and analyzes the different business cultures in China and the United States. In today’s China’s accession to the WTO, it is of profound cultural epoch significance to enhance understanding and exchange of cultural differences between China and the United States.