Abstract:The intellectual property research began in 1980s has accumulated a substantial research results and laid a solid academic foundation for the startups of intellectual property science in China. The disciplines of intellectual property science established, under establishment and to be established consists of five discipline sub-groups, namely, basic theory of intellectual property right, legal theory of intellectual property right, special theory of intellectual property right and sub-field theory of intellectual property right and edge theory of intellectual property right, thus constituting the development pattern of the disciplinary system. In order to promote the derivative development of a series of new disciplines of intellectual property, researchers will continue to strengthen the discipline integration-differentiation consciousness, discipline convergence-integration consciousness and the research of discipline meta-question in the coming period.