企业涉外知识产权侵权防御与管理.ppt

What to do if Lightning Strikes闪电般攻击要什么做？ U.S. companies use litigation as a negotiating strategy 美国公司将诉讼作为谈判的策略 Declaratory judgment rules encourage patent owner to shoot first and ask questions later 确认判决规则鼓励专利权人先出击然后再咨询问题 Good, honest companies are sued all the time 良好的，诚实的公司总是被指控 Litigation preparedness is key 有准备的起诉是关键 Once litigation is filed, there is little time to get organized 一旦被提起诉讼，只有很少的时间去组织 Good business practices will be extremely useful in showing good faith 良好的商业惯例将非常有利于展示诚信。 Place immediate “litigation hold” on all documents, both paper and electronic 将紧急的“诉讼进行”标在所有的文献上，包括纸制和电子 Be extremely aware of privilege issues 极其警惕特权问题 Customized for particular company / division为特定的公司/机构定制 Preservation of electronic and documentary evidence 保存电子和书面证据 Notification of involved employees通知涉及的雇员 Location and assessment of other key individuals 确定和评估其他关键人物 Hiring of the appropriate trial team雇用适当的审理团队 Saves time and money, and makes trial team’s job easier节约时间和金钱，并使审理团队的工作更简易。 Hurricane Plans: Be Prepared!飓风计划：事先准备！ Litigation Hold should be Implemented Immediately upon Notice of Litigation当收到诉讼的通知时诉讼进行应当立即执行 Parties are required to implement a litigation hold – stop all auto-delete and/or any policies implemented in the company related to electronic clean-up 要求当事人执行诉讼进行——停止所有自动删除和/或在公司内与电子清除相关的任何政策 Follow-up with preservation of electronic data – monitor efforts to comply and ensure preservation of relevant electronic data 跟踪电子数据的保存——监视工作成果以履行和确保相关电子数据的保存 Identify and interview key custodians – communicate directly with key players and understand each person’s data management procedures 识别并与关键保管人会谈——直接与关键参与者交流，并了解每个人的数据管理规程 Problems with old standard of willful infringement 旧标准中故意侵权问题 ● High level of liability associated with “triage” functio 公司对专利需要去征询律师意见作分类筛选具有很高的危险性 --“Triage” – deciding which patents to investigate further, and which not to investigate “分类筛选”決定哪些专利需要进一步研究 ● Some opinions became purely “insu