区块链技术在商标领域的应用及其问题研究

Application of Blockchain Technology in Trademark and Related Issues

区块链是一个分布式账本,具有引领信息技术革命的时代意义,其核心技术特征有去中心化、信息不易篡改和公开透明等。目前,区块链技术的应用已延伸至金融、物联网、智能制造等多个领域,它的诞生同样为知识产权保护带来了新契机。区块链技术对商标领域的权利确权、权利保护和商标侵权案件中当事人的举证,给予了强有力的技术支撑,为商标制度更加科学、合理地运营提供了新的发展思路和技术路径,在信息技术迅猛发展的今天,促使我们去思考如何真正实现技术融合法律,而共同赋能社会。

Blockchain is a distributed ledger system with the characteristics of decentralization,tamper-resistance and transparency,which has a huge significance in leading the information technology revolution in this digital age.So far,blockchain technology has already been applied in a wide range of fields,such as finance,Internet of Things and intelligent manufacturing,and has brought enormous opportunities for intellectual property protection,too.Blockchain technology not only provides a powerful technical support in confirmation of trademark rights,in protection of trademark rights and in burden of proof in trademark infringement cases,but also brings a new development and technical path for the sounder and more reasonable trademark system.With the rapid development of information technology,it makes us ponder how to build a harmonious relation between technology and law,and how to make them work together for the social development.