比较视野的中国职务发明专利授权的分类统计与政策含义

The Classification Statistics and Policy Implications of Chinese Service PatentsGrants in Comparative View

职务发明专利授权意味着企事业单位或机关团体作为专利权人取得其雇员所发明技术的专利权。职务发明专利授权量可反映一个国家企事业单位或机关团体在其发明专利申请受理国运用专利制度获取技术竞争力的水平。根据世界知识产权组织的《国际专利分类号与技术领域对照表》,对我国1986—2006年发明专利授权按技术领域进行分类统计;从静态和动态比较的角度,对我国国内和国外发明专利授权格局及其演变进行分析;并对上述分析结果的公共政策含义进行探讨。

Patent Grants for service invention imply that the enterprises, universities and research institutes ahave gotten the exclusive rights of the technology invented by their employees as the patentees. The number of patent grants for service patent could generally reflect the level of using patent system to improve technological competitiveness. This paper firstly establishes service patent grant count classified by technology fields according to WIPO＇s IPC and Technology Concordance Table. Secondly, the patterns of domestic and foreign patent grants for service invention and their changes are analyzed from the static and dynamic perspectives. Finally, the policy implications of the findings are discussed.