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法律事务——发明与专利（1） 1.Application of patent 申请专利 A: When should I apply for a patent if I have an invention？B: It has to be within one year after youve shown your invention publicly. A：如果我有一项发明，什么时候适合申请专利呢？B：必须在公布你的发明后一年内。 2.Award of patent 授予专利权 A: Have we got the award of patent?B: Not yet. It will take another six months. A：我们获得专利权了吗？B：还没有，还要再等六个月。 3.Expiration of patent 专利终止 A: When does the patent expire?B: It depends on different countries. Some are ten years, and some are fifteen years. A：专利什么时候终止？B：不同国家情况不同，有的是十年，有的是五十年。 4.Invention 发明 A: When you have an invention, how do you decide if you can apply for a patent?B: There are three criterias. It has to be useful, novel, and not obvious. A：如果你有一项发明，如何判断是否可以申请专利呢？B：有三个标准，必须有用、新颖、不显而易见。 5.issue of patent 专利的授权A: Who issues the patent?B: In China, it is the Patent Bureau. A：谁来授予专利？B：在中国是专利局。 法律事务——发明与专利（2） 1.Novel and practical 新颖实用 A: Who decides if the patent application is novel and practical?B: The Patent Committee. A：谁来决定专利申请是否新颖实用？B：专利委员会。 2.Patent infringement 侵犯专利权 A: What happens if we have a patent infringement? B: Your company gets huge fines and you wont be allowed to sell the related produces. A：如果我们侵犯了专利权会怎么样？B：你的公司要支付巨额罚款，任何有关产品也不允许销售。 3.Patent licensing 专利许可证 A: We need to license a patent. What do we need to do?B: You need to contact the company who owns the patent. A：我们需要采用一项专利，应该怎么办？B：你需要联系一下拥有这个专利的公司。 4.Sole license 独家许可证 A: We want to get the sole license for China.B: We will have to think about it. A：我们想拿到全中国的独家许可证。B：我们需要考虑一下。 5.Technical know-how 专有技术 A: Would a patent involve technical know-how?B: Sure. But youll have to publish the know-how. A：专利包括专有技术吗？B：当然，（申请专利的同时）你也公开了你的专有技术。 1