专利实施许可的五种类型(Five types of patent licensing)Five types of patent licensingIn accordance with the scope of the right of implementation of the licensee and the rights enjoyed by the licensee, the patent licensing may be divided into the following 5 types:(1) an exclusive license (referred to as exclusive license) refers to in a certain period of time, the patent right in a certain region, the patentee only permit a licensee to implement the patent, and the patent right themselves shall implement the patent. The position of Licensee in exclusive licensing is similar to that of patent holder. The exclusive license of the licensee may according to the contract the exclusive patent technology, rule out behavior of the patentee, also filed a separate infringement in the patent holder without charge, or request the people's court to take provisional measures before litigation.(2) exclusive licensing (the exclusive license) or exclusive license, refers to in a certain period of time, the patent right in a certain region, the patentee only permit a licensee to implement the patent, but the patentee has the right to use the patent. The difference between exclusive license and exclusive license is that the Licensee in his exclusive license has the right to implement the patent himself, and the patent holder in the exclusive license can not execute the patent himself.(3) the ordinary implementation license (hereinafter referred to as general permission) refers to the right of a patent holder to authorize another to execute his patent within a certain time,while retaining the right of third people to execute the patent. Thus, in the same geographical area, the licensee may have several at the same time, and the patent holder himself may also implement it. General permission is one of the most common types of patent licensing. If the licensee of the general permission can bring an infringement lawsuit as the plaintiff, the key point is to apply for temporary measures by the people's court, and the key is to implement the specific agreement of the licensing contract.(4) sub licensing (the sub license) for basic license terms, the licensee and the patentee a basis for the implementation of the license contract, the Licensee in accordance with the agreement with the patentee, as the Licensor and license third to implement the same patent licensing, be allowed between. And the third is sub license. The Licensee shall sign the sub contract with the consent of the patent holder, otherwise he will not be entitled to enter into a sub contract.(5) cross licensing (referred to as cross licensing), also known as "exchange licensing", means that two patent holders permit each other to execute their own patent. This license, the two patent value is roughly equal, it is generally exempt from fees, but the technical effect if the two or economic gap, also can be agreed by the contract party to the other party to give appropriate compensation. The nature of cross licensing can be either general or exclusive or exclusive.Patent licensing feesWhere any entity or individual implements a patent for anotherperson, it shall conclude a written contract for the implementation of the license contract with the patentee, and pay the royalties to the patentee.The determination of royalty is difficult. In general, the amount can be considered according to the following factors:(1) the degree of difficulty and cost of patent research and development of patent technology by the patent holder. Generally speaking, research and development of difficult, cost of development of patents, the use of relatively high fees.(2) the amount of earnings that can be obtained by the licensee after the use of the patent. High income, high cost of use.(3) types and period of implementation of patent licensing. In general, the use of exclusive licensing fees is relatively high, the average licensing fee is lower, and cross licensing sometimes does not pay royalties.(4) the way in which the licensee pays the use fee. In accordance with the provisions of the contract law,The way of payment for the royalty can be taken at the same time, once or in a lump sum, or at the same time, or by means of royalty payment or royalty payment. In practice, the combination of entry fees and royalty rates is a common method of payment.Dealing with patent licensing fees correctly--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Time: 2005-11-4 8:16:45 source: China intellectual property dailyIn the course of the transfer of the patent, the buyer must pay the seller (the patent holder) the use of royalties, this payment method is only two. One is a blanket to pay. The technology transfer agreement concluded by both parties in force, a one-time payment; another is to pay a cost of entry, then according to the licensee (or buyer) for a certain percentage of economic benefits from the use of patented technology to collect royalties. Regardless of the two forms, the cost is determined by both parties. You receive three to 80 thousand yuan, Wang five is 800 yuan, no relationship, really "Zhou Yu Huang Gai, one is willing to fight, one is willing to endure". Of course, there are preconditions, which can not be clearly contrary to the provisions of the fair trading law.The company in charge of patent licensing Landsbergtime-consuming but not simply use the above method. Advanced electrostatic painting method invented by Landsberg was approved as a patent, many customers come to buy the patent license. Landsberg decided to adopt a completely different charging methods: those who use the patent technology of the company's customers, according to the paint can save to pay me.As long as the company discovered a potential user, then let him see this painting method can save much paint and artificial, then, the two sides entered into an agreement, the company to help users responsible for equipment installation,commissioning and maintenance. After the user pays the entrance fee, he pays royalties according to the amount of paint he saves each month. Until 1974, Landsberg company in this way, charge a licensing fee of $11 million, and the United States in 1974 to become a company in 1976 years the most profitable.Of course, the patent licensing trade obtained great success, is the Landsberg company has a stunning patent, but made the company's continuous royalty ingenious plan, for the development and expansion of enterprises also play an important role. (Editor: Wu YanhuaSix, the use of fees and payment methods:(I) payment at a timeTotal amount, date, month, date(1) one-time payment, yuan, date, date;(2) pay in installments, yuan, month and dayYuan day(two) entry and royalty wayEntry fee payment time(1) payment of commission by% of sales;(2) net payment by net profit% commission;。