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Who Is Your Audience? 你的听众是谁? - Foley & Lardner

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Getting the Most Value From <strong>Your</strong><br />

Company’s Intellectual Property in<br />

Technology-Driven Global Markets<br />

技术主导的全球市场中以公司的知识产<br />

权实现价值最大化<br />

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similar outcome • 321 N. Clark Street, Suite 2800, Chicago, IL 60654 • 312.832.4500<br />

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©2009 <strong>Foley</strong> & <strong>Lardner</strong> LLP<br />

Stephen Bent (柏思迪)<br />

FOLEY & LARDNER LLP<br />

Washington, D.C.<br />

柏思迪<br />

美国富理达律师事务所 华盛顿特区办公室<br />

<strong>Who</strong> <strong>Is</strong> <strong>Your</strong> <strong>Audience</strong>?<br />

你的听众是谁?<br />

Companies looking for market expansion and new technology<br />

opportunities<br />

Pooled investment vehicles that provide young, dynamic firms with<br />

growth capital<br />

– Angel networks<br />

– Venture capital funds<br />

– Certain hedge funds<br />

寻求开拓新市场与新技术机遇的公司<br />

投资机构为新兴的,有活力的公司提供全球资本<br />

– 天使投资网络<br />

– 风险投资基金<br />

– 对冲基金<br />

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What Do They Want? (1)<br />

什么是投资人所想要的?(1)<br />

Focused, Informed Management Team<br />

Innovative Science<br />

– More than a “me too” technology<br />

– Satisfies unmet need<br />

– Potential for IP asset development<br />

Unified, Comprehensive Business Plan<br />

For Funds, A Well-Defined Exit Strategy<br />

For Partners, The Prospect of Continuity<br />

专注,信息灵通的管理团队<br />

创新科技<br />

– 比“模仿”技术更好的技术<br />

– 满足人们尚未“满足”的需求<br />

– 知识产权资产的发展前景<br />

标准化,综合性的商业计划<br />

对于风险投资基金来说,有很好的退出机制<br />

对于合作伙伴来说,有光明的发展前景<br />

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What Do They Want? (2)<br />

什么是投资人所想要的?(2)<br />

Strategic collaboration and acquisition have<br />

displaced IPO as the most common liquidity<br />

events worldwide<br />

Underscoring company value through IP-related<br />

planning and effective operation/structure will<br />

attract investors and business partners alike<br />

战略性的合作与收购已经取代公司上市成为世界范围<br />

内最普遍的投资清偿<br />

通过关于知识产权计划、实施和结构,突出公司的价<br />

值,将能吸引投资者和商业合作伙伴<br />

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Indicia of “Good Governance”<br />

“良好管理”的指标<br />

Audited financial statements<br />

and internal controls<br />

Independent directors<br />

Few related-party transactions<br />

Minimal litigation and other contingencies<br />

Well-defined criteria for gauging progress<br />

经审计的财务报告和内部控制<br />

独立董事<br />

很少关联方交易<br />

较少的诉讼以及其它意外<br />

对于公司的成长测定有明确的界定标准<br />

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Integrate R&D Goals With Business Plan<br />

研发目标与公司的商业计划相配套<br />

Identify commercialization target(s) and time frame<br />

Link market projections with IP potential<br />

– Crowded technology field (“prior art”)?<br />

– Proper timing/content of patent filings?<br />

– Freedom to operate?<br />

明确商业化目标以及时间期限<br />

将市场预测与知识产权培养相结合<br />

– 是否是现有技术扎堆的领域 (“现有技术”)?<br />

– 申请专利的内容以及时机是否合适?<br />

– 是否可自由实施?<br />

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Realizing Value from IP Assets (1)<br />

知识产权资产价值的实现(1)<br />

Exclusive field-of-use licensing<br />

Non-exclusive license combined with know-how transfer/technical<br />

support<br />

Sale for cash and/or stock, possibly<br />

with performance-based “tail”<br />

Transfer via corporate transaction, e.g., forming joint venture that<br />

receives IP contributions from JV partners<br />

Securitization – Loan backed by IP assets<br />

专属领域的使用许可<br />

普通许可与技术诀窍转移或技术支持相结合<br />

以知识产权潜在价值为基准,以现金或股票形式出售知识产权<br />

通过公司交易转移知识产权,例如,一方以知识产权出资而组建的合资公司<br />

融资-以知识产权资产为抵押融资<br />

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Realizing Value from IP Assets (2)<br />

知识产权资产价值的实现(2)<br />

Parent Company<br />

母公司<br />

Related<br />

Related Operating Operating Units<br />

关联操作公司 Units<br />

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Licenses<br />

许可<br />

Royalties<br />

许可费<br />

IP Rights<br />

知识产权<br />

Stock<br />

股票<br />

Investment<br />

Investment Holding Company Holding<br />

投资控股公司<br />

Company<br />

Licenses<br />

许可<br />

Royalties<br />

许可费<br />

Unrelated Parties<br />

Unrelated 非关联方 Parties<br />

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Examples from Life-Science Sectors<br />

有关生命科学产业的例子<br />

JV between Positron Corp. (Houston) and Neusoft Medical Systems<br />

(Shenyang) enriched by Neusoft IP<br />

HUYA Bioscience (San Diego) co-develops drug candidate with<br />

Chinese IPR source, which holds IP rights in PRC<br />

NeoStem (New York) acquires China Biopharmaceuticals Holdings,<br />

partly for access to propriety product pipeline of sub, Suzhou Erye<br />

Pharmaceutical Co.<br />

沈阳东软医疗系统有限公司 与Positron 公司(位于休斯敦)组建的合资公<br />

司,获得东软的知识产权支持<br />

HUYA 生物科技公司(位于圣地牙哥)与拥有自主知识产权的中方联合开发<br />

新药,并且在中国境内对该新药拥有知识产权<br />

NeoStem(位于纽约)收购中国制药公司,部分是为了获得苏州二叶制药公<br />

司专有的产品的产品线<br />

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What’s Really Important<br />

for International Patenting?<br />

对于专利国际申请,什么是非常重要的?<br />

Lack of Novelty (especially, through “inherency”) or<br />

Inventive Step Can Be Problematic, But Descriptive<br />

Insufficiency <strong>Is</strong> A Common Flaw<br />

Documenting Inventive Process <strong>Is</strong> A Foundation for<br />

Adequate Description<br />

缺少新颖性(尤其“固有”的新颖性问题)或创造性,但不<br />

充分公开是比较常见的问题<br />

对于发明过程中文件的详细记录归档是说明书充分公开的<br />

基础<br />

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Correct Inventorship –<br />

Why Should You Care?<br />

为什么你应当关注正确的发明人?<br />

Incorrect Inventorship:<br />

Basis for Patent Invalidation<br />

Recognition of Contribution<br />

– prestige factor + team building<br />

– inventor compensation<br />

Ownership May Follow Inventorship<br />

US “First to Invent” Rule Values Documenting Evolution of Invention<br />

不正确的发明人:<br />

专利无效理由<br />

对于发明人所作贡献的认可<br />

– 权威因素+团队建设<br />

– 发明人报酬<br />

所有者与发明人之间密切联系<br />

美国专利制度中的“先发明制”使得发明过程中的文件记录归档变得非常重要<br />

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IP “Due Diligence” Concerns<br />

知识产权“尽职调查”中注意事项<br />

Inventorship and ownership<br />

Quality of intellectual asset portfolio<br />

– Backward / forward benchmarking<br />

– Breadth and term of key patent claims<br />

– Challenge / infringement prospects<br />

Continuity of knowledge base<br />

– Trade secrecy safeguards<br />

– Relationship with critical personnel<br />

发明人和所有者<br />

知识产权组合的资产质量<br />

– 后退/前进基准<br />

– 关键权利要求的宽度以及用语<br />

– 挑战/侵权前景<br />

知识储备的连贯性<br />

– 商业秘密的保护<br />

– 与重要员工关系的维持<br />

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Lessons Learned<br />

本课程总结<br />

Maximizing IP value depends on innovative<br />

research and on effective business-plan<br />

integration and careful record keeping<br />

Knowledgeable management must<br />

continually reevaluate and refine R&D goals<br />

and related IP strategy<br />

知识产权价值最大化需通过创新型研究以及商业<br />

计划的有效整合和发明过程中良好的记录<br />

知识型管理必须不断地对研发目标和有关地知识<br />

产权战略进行重新评估以及重新界定<br />

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©2008 <strong>Foley</strong> & <strong>Lardner</strong> LLP<br />

©2009 <strong>Foley</strong> & <strong>Lardner</strong> LLP<br />

Stephen A. Bent (柏思迪)<br />

<strong>Foley</strong> & <strong>Lardner</strong> LLP<br />

Washington Harbour<br />

3000 K Street NW, Suite 500<br />

Washington, DC 20007-5143<br />

Phone: (202) 672-5404<br />

Email: sbent@foley.com<br />

柏思迪<br />

美国富理达律师事务所 华盛顿特区办公室<br />

电话: (202) 672-5404<br />

电邮: sbent@foley.com<br />

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