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专利实施强制许可办法 Order of the Director of the State Intellectual Property Office

2009-03-24 法律英语 来源:互联网 作者:
he petition for compulsory licensing should be withdrawn directly.

  Article 15 In case of no reason for refusal to the petition of the compulsory licensing through review, the State Intellectual Property Office shall make a decision on granting compulsory licensing, with the following items stated:

  (I) Name and address of the individual or unit obtaining the compulsory licensing for patent implementation;

  (II) The name, patent number, date of application and date of authorized announcement of the invention patent or patent of utility models relating to the petitioned compulsory licensing;

  (III) Scope, scale and term of the compulsory licensing granted;

  (IV) Reasons, facts and legal basis for the decisions;

  (V) The stamp of the State Intellectual Property Office and the signature of the responsible persons;

  (VI) Date of decisions; and

  (VII) Other relevant matters.

  The decisions on granting the compulsory licensing should be timely notified to the petitioner and the patent right holders.

  Article 16 In case the patent right holders object to the decision of granting compulsory licensing, lawsuit may be brought at the people‘s court in within three months upon the receipt of the notice.

  Article 17 The decision that has come into force on granting compulsory licensing should be registered on the patent register and published on the patent gazette of the State Intellectual Property Office, the government websites and China Intellectual Property News.

  Chapter III Review and Finding of the Petitions for Adjudication of the Use Fees of the Compulsory Licensing

  Article 18 The petitions for the State Intellectual Property Office to determine the use fees of the compulsory licensing shall be available for the following conditions:

  (I) Publication of the decisions on granting the compulsory licensing;

  (II) The petitioner is the patent right holder or a unit or individual that obtains the compulsory licensing;

  (III) Failure to reach an agreement through mutual consultation.

  Article 19 In case o

f petitioning for determining the use fees of the compulsory licensing, an application should be submitted for adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing, indicating the following items:

  (I) Name and address of the petitioner;

  (II) Nationality of the petitioner or the country where the headquarters of the petitioner is located;

  (III) Document number that making the decisions on granting the compulsory licensing;

  (IV) Name and address of the petitioned;

  (V) Reasons for petition of the adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing;

  (VI) When authorizing a patent agency, the petitioner shall indicate the relevant items; and in case there is no authorized patent agency, name, address, postcode and contact telephone of the contact person should be indicated;

  (VII) The signature or stamp of the petitioner; and if there is an authorized agency, the stamp of the agency is required also;

  (VIII) List of the attached documents;

  (IX) Other items required to state.

  The petition and attached documents should be executed in two copies.

  Article 20 In any of the following cases relating to the petitions for the adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing, the State Intellectual Property Office may not accept the petitions, with notification sent to the petitioner:

  (I) The decisions involved on granting the compulsory licensing are not clear or not published;

  (II) The petitioning documents without Chinese version;

  (III) Obviously no reason available for petition for adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing.

  Article 21 In case the petitioning documents do not meet the provisions of Articles 49 of the Measures, the petitioner shall within 15 days upon receipt of the notice make up for the documents. In case of failure to making up for the documents required, the petition will be deemed as no submission.

  The petitioner shall within a month upon the petition for compulsory licensing pay the petitioning fees of adjudication of the f/sue fees of the compulsory licensing; and in case of nonpayment or insufficient payment of such petitioning fees, the petition will be deemed as no submission.

  Article 22 In terms of the petitions for adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing in compliance with the provisions of the Patent Law, the Implementation Rules of the Patent Law and the Measures, the State Intellectual Property Office shall send the copy of the petition to the counterpart. The counterpart shall state their opinions within the time schedule specified. In case of no reply beyond the time schedule, the State Intellectual Property Office may make a decision as usual.

  During the adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing, the parties concerned may submit written opinions. The State Intellectual Property Office may listen to the oral opinions of both parties as required by the actual circumstances of the case.

  Article 23 The petitioner may withdraw its petitions for adjudication from time to time, and in case the petitioner withdraw its petitions for adjudication prior to the decision by the State Intellectual Property Office, the adjudication procedures terminates.

  Article 24 The State Intellectual Property Office shall within three months upon receipt of the petition make a decision on adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing.

  Article 25 The decision on the adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing shall indicate the following items:

  (I) Name and address of the individual or unit obtaining the compulsory licensing for patent implementation;

  (II) The name, patent number, date of application and date of authorized announcement of the invention patent or patent of utility models relating to the petitioned compulsory

licensing;

  (III) Reasons for the adjudication;

  (IV) The stamp of the State Intellectual Property Office and the signature of the responsible persons;

  (V) Date of decisions; and

  (VI) Other relevant matters.

  The decisions on adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing should be timely notified to both parties.

  Article 26 In case the patent right holder and the unit or individual obtaining the compulsory implementation licensing objects to the decision of the adjudication of the use fees of the compulsory licensing, lawsuit may be brought at the people‘s court in within three months upon the receipt of the notice.

  Chapter IV Review and Decision on Terminating the Petition for Compulsory Licensing

  Article 27 The compulsory licensing automatically terminates upon the expiry of the valid term of the compulsory licensing specified by the decision on granting the compulsory licensing.

  When the compulsory licensing terminates automatically, announcement should be registered on the patent register and published on the patent gazette of the State Intellectual Property Office, the government websites and China Intellectual Property News.

  Article 28 In case the reasons for compulsory licensing are eliminated without reoccurrence prior to the expiry of the valid term of the compulsory licensing specified in the decision on granting the compulsory licensing, the patent right holders may request for the State Intellectual Property Office to make a decision on terminating the compulsory licensing.

  In case of petitioning for terminating the compulsory licensing, an application should be submitted for terminating the compulsory licensing, indicating the following items:

  (I) Name and address of the patent right holders;

  (II) Nationality of the patent right holders or the country where its headquarters is located;

  (III) Document number that makes the decisions on the compulsory licensing requested to terminate;

  (IV) Reasons for petition of terminating the compulsory licensing;

  (V) When authorizing a patent agency, the patent right holder shall indicate the relevant items; and in case there is no authorized patent agency, name, address, postcode and contact telephone of the contact person should be indicated;

  (VI) The signature or stamp of the patent right holder; and if there is an authorized agency, the stamp of the agency is required also;

  (VII) List of the attached documents;

  (VIII) Other items required to state.

  The patent right holder shall submit the petition application and attached documents in two copies.

  Article 29 In any of the following cases relating to the petitions for terminating the compulsory licensing, the State Intellectual Property Office may not accept the petitions, with notification sent to the petitioner:

  (I) The petitioner is not the right holders of the invention patent or the patent of utility model requested under the compulsory licensing;

  (II) The document number is not clear for the decision on granting the compulsory licensing requested to terminate are not clear or not published;

  (III) The petitioning documents without Chinese version;

  (IV) Obviously no reason available for terminating the compulsory licensing.

  Article 30 In case the petitioning documents do not meet the provisions of Articles 28 of the Measures, the petitioner shall within 15 days upon receipt of the notice ma

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