Research Of The Partial Design Patent System

At present, Partial design patent has become an international trend.The laws of the countries or regions all gradually have Partial design protection,for example, the US, Britain, France, Japan, Korea and the European Union.So Chiness patent law should provide the protection of the partial design,improve the system of design patent to keep up with this international trend of design protection.This article researchs the protection of the partial design patent and its important meaning for our country and considers our specific national conditions,draw on the experience of foreign protection of the partial design patent to developing our partial design patent system which matchs our longer development.The whole article is divided into four parts. The first part introduces the research background and significance of the partial design patent system. Know more about conservation status and related comments at home and abroad.Secondly, introduce the protection of the partial design patent. It analyzes from three parts,the summary of partial design and its origin of legal protection,the characteristica of the protection of the partial design patent,the compare between part and whole protection of the partial design patent. So we can understand its specific meaning, basic features and the value comparing with whole protection of the partial design patent.Thirdly, it analyzes the necessity of taking the protection of the partial design patent.This has three parts.There are the international development trend, the needs for developing Chinese economic and cultural and the lack of law for protecting the partial design patent.For example, with the growth of Chinese economic,the development of domestic local enterprises has also been valued.The needs for enterprises to protect the partial design patent has become more bigger.The development of Design DNA culture also has let people pay more attention to partial design.Finally, according to the above information,we perfect our country’s design patent protection from the object of the partial design patent right,the Application of right, the judgment of infringement.