专利开放许可激励机制研究

Research on the Incentive Mechanism of Patent Open License

通过专利开放许可激励机制,可以鼓励当事人积极参与专利开放许可,使专利开放许可制度效益能够得到充分实现。专利开放许可激励机制从不同角度可以分为内在型激励和外在型激励、市场导向型激励和政府导向型激励,以及便利型激励和经济型激励。专利开放许可激励机制的功能目标包括体现专利制度对专利开放许可的重视、减轻专利权人经济负担、促进专利权人参与专利开放许可,以及实现专利权维持经济负担方面的利益平衡。专利开放许可激励机制实施过程中,要注意防止过度激励的问题,促进激励措施价值目标的合理定位。在专利开放许可年费减免规则方面,将专利年费减免期间与补缴年费问题相衔接,可以保障专利权人对专利年费减免的合理预期。在专利开放许可中,可以体现专利年费减免标准的衔接性,并对专利年费减免标准进行完善。

Through the incentive mechanism of patent open license,the active participation of parties in the patent open license can be encouraged,so that the benefits of patent open license regime can be fully realized.From different angles,the incentive mechanism of patent open license can be divided into internal incentive and external incentive,market-oriented incentive and government-oriented incentive,as well as convenient incentive and economic incentive.The functional objectives of the incentive mechanism of patent open license include reflecting the importance that the patent regime attaches to patent open license,reducing the economic burden of the patentee,promote the participation of patentee in the patent license,and realizing the balance of interests in the economic burden maintaining of the patent.During the implementation of the incentive mechanism of patent open license regime,attention should be paid to prevent excessive incentive,in order to promote the reasonably localization of the value objectives of the incentive measures.In terms of the rules for the annual fee reduction and exemption of patent open license,the period of annual patent fee reduction and exemption is capable of linking with the matter of making up payment of annual patent fee,which can guarantee the reasonable expectation of annual fee reduction of the patentee.In the patent open license,the cohesion of reduction and exemption of annual fees can be embodied,and improve and perfect the standard of reduction and exemption of annual fees.