专利战争的常见战术浅析

The Art of Patent War

无论企业是否愿意,在未来的市场竞争中都会或多或少地参与到"专利战争"中。这场没有硝烟的战争有时候与真的战场一样残酷。"专利"在这场战争中既充当武器又充当堡垒甚至还成为象征荣誉的旗帜。谁能够善用专利、善用专利制度,谁就能稳住阵脚甚至开拓更多的疆土,而失败者则可能付出惨痛的代价。中国要建设成知识产权强国,专利数量的猛增已经引起了全世界的关注,随之而来的专利纠纷也可能越来越多。本文结合《孙子兵法》,对专利战争中几种常见的战法进行简单介绍,希望引起中国相关企业对专利的重视,及早制定符合自身情况的知识产权战略、打造知识产权专业团队,了解专利战争的一些战略战法和游戏规则,做到知己知彼、有备无患。

Like it or not,enterprises will be involved in a ‘Patent War’ somehow in the future. This smokeless war sometimes is as cruel as a real war. ‘Patent’ in this war is a weapon, a fortress, and even sometimes a flag of honor. Those who can make good use of the patent system will protect and expand their territory, those who cannot will pay painful price. China is determined to become a power of intellectual property, the number of patents has attracted worldwide attention, the patent litigation will be increasing. Combined with Sun Tzu’s Art of War, this paper gives a brief introduction to several common patent war tactics, aiming at attracting more attention to patent from enterprises, so they can develop their own intellectual property strategies, build professional teams of intellectual property as soon as possible and be prepared for the coming patent war.