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法律硕士学位论文评阅参考标准  在职攻读法律硕士学位论文 论专利权利要求的解释  导 师：张  耕  教授  作 者：赵志强 中国·重庆 二○○八年九月 中文摘要 专利权利要求决定专利的保护范围，是专利的核心。由于语言的局限 性、专利申请撰写人的语言表达能力和相关利益主体的理解能力不同等原 因，法院在专利侵权判定中经常得对权利要求进行解释。解释是法院依据 一定的资料和规则赋予权利要求相关文字以含义的过程，其目的是认定法 律事实即专利的保护范围，但其过程是适用法律。通过解释认定的专利保 护范围事关社会公共利益，故法院对权利要求进行解释应当是主动和独立 的，不应以当事人有争议为前提。折衷原则下，可以根据说明书及附图对 权利要求进行扩大或限制解释，但必须符合一定的条件。专利权人有权在 权利要求书、说明书中对相关用语进行定义，在解释过程中，该定义优先 于该用语的普通含义。权利要求必须得到说明书的支持是最高规则，任何 情况下解释的结果不能违背此规则。语言连贯性规则和区别解释规则是建 立在专利申请文件的撰写符合法定要求这一假定基础上的，如果假定可以 推翻，则该规则不能适用。不得将说明书及附图的限制读入权利要求的适 用是有条件的，其与根据说明书及附图对权利要求进行限制解释的界限在 于解释结果是否符合权利要求必须得到说明书的支持原则的要求，即普通 技术人员在阅读说明书和附图后不经创造性劳动就可以联想到权利要求 用语中的其他含义，则该规则可以适用，反之，则应当适用限制解释。禁 止反悔规则和捐献规则是折衷原则下对权利要求进行扩大解释的限制。  关键词：专利  专利权利要求  解释 Abstract Patent rights ask for protection field of patent, which is the core of patent. Because of the language limitations、patent applicants’ ability of expression and other reasons such as the relevant subjects’comprehension, the court often has to explain patent right. Interpretation is a process which requires the court give some meaning to the related letters of patent right according to some information and rules. Its purpose is to identify legal facts as the protection field ,while the whole process is to apply law. The scope of protection for the patent right through interpretation concern about social public rights, so the court should be positive and independent to explain the patent right demand without any controversy between any parties. As to the rule of compromise, the courts can expand or limit the meaning according to instruction and illustration with some conditions. Patentee has the right to define the related phrases in right instructions. in the course of interpretations, the definitions are prior to the ordinary meaning. The demand of rights must be supported by instructions, which is the supreme rules and in no case can violate the rule. The interpretation rule of language consistence and difference is based on the premise that applications comply with