The NetEase science and technology news on January 22 news, today, Chinese Color television Enterprise has welcomed double happiness. First, Shenzhen wins a prize to unite the technical limited company to represent the rainbow, Kang Jia, Chuangwei, Haire, Haixin, Xiahua and SVA newly, and other big domestically produced color television enterprise, has signed the intellectual property rights cooperative agreement with French Color television Enterprise Thomsen. First, the Chinese color television industry sets up the color television patent pond officially establishes, effectively resists the foreign patent the threat.
Sticking together lowers the color television cost
Today, rainbow, Kang Jia, Chuangwei, Haire, Haixin, Xiahua and SVA, new and other big domestically produced color television enterprise, has signed the intellectual property rights cooperative agreement with Thomsen Corporation. This was wins a prize to unite with three years the first single color television patent cooperation which discussed with the overseas color television appropriation person.
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science and technology found exclusive, Chinese Color television Enterprise will receive Thomsen every quarter the collection last quarter\’s patent expense list which sends in before this to the enterprise, each Taiwan charges the patent fee approximately 3 US dollars. This time signs the intellectual property rights cooperative agreement, causes Thomsen\’s quarter to do accounts to become the year lump sum, namely anticipated charges one year patent fee at the beginning of the year according to the Chinese Color television enterprise sales\’ year.
According to a color television enterprise, the payment yearly payment\’s way, pays patent fee “to save many expenses” compared to before the enterprise to Thomsen alone. However, because Thomsen when signing this agreement has the strict commercial security request, this enterprise public figure has not disclosed the concrete premium received.
“Negotiation process is very difficult.”According to winning a prize to unite of a Sichuan Changhong electric appliance limited liability company ministry of law intellectual property rights place department head generation of Germany corporate memberships constructs, because a digital television involves the patent has over ten thousand. Which applied Thomsen\’s patented technology, the enterprise have needed to screen, determination one by one. More importantly, both sides have carried on the multiple business negotiation for the patent fee amount question.
This patent cooperation agreement is 5 years. Wins a prize to unite routine deputy general manager Tian Weiping to indicate that 5 years later, along with some digital television patented technologies expired, the win association and Thomsen negotiated on the patent expense question once again.
He disclosed to the NetEase science and technology that wins a prize to unite with 7 and 8 overseas color television patent possessor is carrying at present also on the negotiations.
It is known that the process wins a prize to unite deals with the foreign enterprise with domestic color television enterprise sticking together, at present has been dropped to color television patent fee each Taiwan by 41 US dollars 28 US dollars.
Steps patent ridge
The lasted more than 20 years development, the Chinese color television already becomes in our country electronics and information industry to develop is quickest, one of internationalization degree highest pillar industries. In recent years, our country produced and sales color television occupies about global half. Demonstrated from the labor letter department\’s newest statistical data that in 2009, our country altogether produces 96 million color televisions, the export is over 52 million. But the color television technology from the simulation in the process which transforms to digit, domestically produced color television enterprise faced with intellectual property rights barrier. The expensive patent fee became restricts the Chinese color television industry development the main bottleneck.
In March, 2007, American FCC (federal communication commission) stipulation, from March 1, 2007, exported the American market\’s television to be the digital television, simultaneously over 13 inches television must conform to the advanced service pattern committee (ATSC) the standard technology standard. But must achieve the ATSC standard the correlation technique standard, has to use the ATSC member business\’s related patent.
Had Thomsen, LG and Sony many ATSC patent all people to issue the ATSC patent detailed list to Chinese Color television Enterprise, each digital television levies 41 US dollars patent fees. Because our country exports US\’s color television profit to be very meager, takes the CRT color television as the example, average only then 2 US dollars "3 US dollars, the digital television faced with the expensive patent fee, causes Chinese Color television Enterprise to be hard to maintain the livelihood.
This is after Chinese DVD profession bitter experience patent crisis, a Chinese color television profession bitter experience most serious patent crisis. Regarding this, Chinese Color television Enterprise has to stick together to rise spiritedly to resist.
The tenable patent pond deals
In March, 2007, by TCL, rainbow, Kang Jia, Chuangwei, Haixin, Xiahua, Haire, SVA, new, Xia Xin and other Chinese color television shareholding system, each invests 1 million Yuan, collaborated to establish Shenzhen to win a prize to unite the technical limited company. How wins a prize to unite one of primary missions to reduce the overseas color television enterprise collection the high quota patent fee to suppress the overseas patent holder to ask an outrageous price. In the tenable month -odd, namely in April, 2007, won a prize to unite started with the Thomsen patent fee negotiations of Corporation.
When in the foreign enterprise negotiations, won a prize to unite invests 5 million Yuan in last November, has completed the Chinese color television patent early warning information service public platform. This platform contained the global main area color television patent. At present joint patent 7049, North America related patent 2158, European related patent 592, Chinese related patent 4299.
Deals with the overseas patent big stick the Chinese color television patent pond after passing through two month-long trying moves, in the today official transport business. This patent pond carries on patent analyze, value assessment, overlapping permission and other work.
It is known that the Chinese color television “patent pond” will collect various domestic color televisions enterprise\’s color television patent, at present had 2000. And the Chinese terrestrial digital television has dozens essential patents. Simultaneously the patent pond also purchases the overseas color television patent, charges the patent fee to the overseas color television enterprise, and with the foreign enterprise cooperation, the union develops more patents, realizes the patent to be authorized, to let standard and the patent display function our country alternately, resists the overseas patent the threat; And lets the technical monopoly go out of research universities to enter the industry, the promotion domestic market.
Tian Weiping said that only then builds the Chinese color television patent early warning information service public platform and Chinese color television patent pond, raises the color television patent administration level, the promotion entire color television profession innovation capabilities, Chinese Color television Enterprise can reverse the passive state thoroughly, realizes enters the color television powerful nation from the color television great nation. “In the following two years, will drop to the overseas color television\’s patent fee hopefully below 20 US dollars.”(Zhang Ying)
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