Patent Law in Greater China

Stefan Luginbuehl, Peter Ganea (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

528 Seiten

2014 | 2nd edition
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78195-483-6 (ISBN)

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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to patent policy, law and practice in Greater China and will be a go-to book for patent practitioners who have client interests in that region.Features:

Introduction to Chinese patent policy.
Detailed coverage of technology transfer and substantive patent law in China, including prerequisites for protection, exceptions and limitations.
Practical analysis of patent law relating to 3 specific fields of invention: employee inventions, biotechnological and pharmaceutical inventions, and software inventions.
Overview of the patent application and examination procedure, with a particular view on PCT applications.
Insight into specific characteristics of enforcement mechanisms and jurisprudence in China, including the dual enforcement system, claim interpretation, infringement types, and invalidity procedures.
Invaluable section on the relationship between patent and antitrust law, including practical realities in the sphere of anticompetitive licensing.
Overviews of the patent systems of Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR
Edited by two leading patent experts, and written by a team of experienced practitioners from China and from Europe, offering insight rarely brought together in a single place.

This book will be an indispensable reference work for lawyers, patent attorneys and other practitioners interested in learning whether and how to protect patents in China.

Contributors: C. Bailey, Y. Bu, J. Cao, W. Chen, D. Clark, G. Cui, C. Czychowski, M. Deng, P. Ganea, H. Goddar, N. Heide, S.-H. Lee, J. Li, Y. Li, K.-C. Liu, S. Luginbuehl, Q. Ma, T. Mak, J.B. Nordemann, T. Pattloch, O. Pfaffenzeller, B. Roth, C.D. Simões, L. Wang, B. Weibel

Edited by Stefan Luginbuehl, PhD, Attorney at Law, Lawyer, Head of Department European Legal Affairs, European Patent Office, Germany and Peter Ganea, PhD, Co-Director, Sino-German International Economic Law Institute, Tongji University Law School, China

PART I: Patent Protection In The People’s Republic Of China: General

1. China’s Patent Policy
Stefan Luginbuehl

2. Technology Transfer in China
Beat Weibel

PART II: Substantive Patent Law
3. Prerequisites for Protection
Bu Yuanshi

4. Biotechnological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Inventions I: General
Chen Wenping

5. Biotechnological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Inventions Ii: Support and Experimental Data
Toby Mak

6. Software-related Inventions
Li Yonghong

7. Employee Inventions
Ma Qian and Berrit Roth

8. Exceptions and Limitations
Chris Bailey and Lucy Wang

PART III. Patent Application And Examination Procedure
9. Patent Examination: A General Outline
Deng Ming

10. PCT Applications
Toby Mak

11. Confidentiality Examination
Stefan Luginbuehl

PART IV. Enforcement
12. Dual Enforcement System
Cao Jingjing

13. Patent Infringement Procedures and Remedies
Oliver Pfaffenzeller

14. The Interplay Between Infringement and Invalidity Proceedings
Nils Heide

15. Chinese Characteristics of Claim Interpretation by Courts
Li Jian

16. Predominantly Process-Patent Related Aspects of Infringement
Peter Ganea

PART V. Market Power – Related Aspects
17. Chinese Anti-Monopoly Law
Thomas Pattloch

18. Standard-Essential Patents and Injunctive Relief
Cui Guobin, with comments from A European Perspective By Heinz Goddar, Jan Bernd Nordemann and Christian Czychowski

VI. Utility Model And Design Protection
19. Utility Models
Toby Mak

20. Designs
Deng Ming

VII. INTRODUCTION TO THE Patent Protection In Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
21. Introduction to the Patent System in Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
Liu Kung-Chung and Lee Su-Hua

VIII. Patent Protection In Hong Kong Sar
22. Introduction to the Patent System in Hong Kong Sar
Douglas Clark

IX. Patent Protection In Macau Sar
23. Introduction to the Patent System in Macau Sar
Carlos D. Simões

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Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.8.2014
Reihe/Serie	Elgar Intellectual Property Law and Practice series
Verlagsort	Cheltenham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht ► Urheberrecht
ISBN-10	1-78195-483-6 / 1781954836
ISBN-13	978-1-78195-483-6 / 9781781954836
Zustand	Neuware