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真金不怕火煉!侵權(quán)公司提專利無效請求被駁回 中國國家知識產(chǎn)權(quán)局宣告TTC正牌科電繼續(xù)維持專利權(quán)有效
2018-07-19 09:07
案件背景:
機械軸(鍵盤開關)是機械鍵盤核心部件之一,機械軸的好壞決定了機械鍵盤的使用體驗。按鍵發(fā)出清脆的響聲是機械鍵盤重要特征,以往采用的是金屬片作為電接觸兼顧發(fā)聲結(jié)構(gòu),由于薄型機械軸內(nèi)部空間的限制,金屬片結(jié)構(gòu)的彈力相對不足,始終無法達到標準機械軸良好的手感與清脆聲響。
TTC正牌科電余正明先生獨辟蹊徑率先跳出研究傳統(tǒng)金屬片的思維限制,于2014年成功研發(fā)出扭簧獨立發(fā)聲結(jié)構(gòu),2014年12月成功申請了國家發(fā)明專利,專利申請?zhí)枮椋?01510203635.6。該項專利產(chǎn)品首發(fā)用于聯(lián)想拯救者Y910筆記本電腦,并同時斬獲2016 美國CES國際大展最佳游戲設備和最佳產(chǎn)品兩項大獎。
案件回顧:
2017年11月16日,TTC正牌科電發(fā)布“關于仿冒侵權(quán)TTC專利的通告”。
2017年12月29日,TTC正牌科電收到國家知識產(chǎn)權(quán)局關于侵權(quán)公司委托的代理人對TTC發(fā)明專利提出無效宣告請求受理通知書。
2018年2月13日,TTC正牌科電向國家知識產(chǎn)權(quán)局提交了共8項權(quán)利要求書的說明。
2018年6月8日,在北京中國知識產(chǎn)權(quán)局專利復審委員會開庭審查。
2018年7月6日,國家知識產(chǎn)權(quán)局專利復審委宣告TTC正牌科電201510203635.6號發(fā)明繼續(xù)維持該專利權(quán)1-8項有效。
在此重申,《一種鍵盤開關內(nèi)產(chǎn)生按壓聲音的方法》專利號:201510203635.6為惠州市正牌科電有限公司正式授權(quán)的有效發(fā)明專利,并且國家知識產(chǎn)權(quán)局專利復審委員會官方再次認可了本發(fā)明專利的創(chuàng)造性。此專利技術廣泛用于臺式機械鍵盤、筆記本鍵盤和薄型鍵盤上,因其新穎的結(jié)構(gòu)設計和舒適的用戶體驗,在國內(nèi)外市場上深受好評。
TTC正牌科電一貫堅持自主創(chuàng)新、尊重知識產(chǎn)權(quán),也堅信在法律面前,任何侵犯知識產(chǎn)權(quán)的行為終將付出應得的代價。在此,TTC正牌科電鄭重提醒有關廠家在使用本專利技術之前,必須取得TTC的正式授權(quán),任何侵權(quán)使用將導致法律訴訟及高額賠款。
Case Background:
Mechanical key-switch (keyboard switch) is one of the key parts of mechanical keyboard. Key-switch performance decides the keyboard using experience. Key’s click sound is keyboard important character. Previously, the method is to use metal plate as electric contact and it serves as sound structure as well. Due to the limitation of interior space of low-profile key-switch, metal plate elastic force is not enough, thus it always can not provide good hand feel and clear click sound.
Mr Yu Zhengming, with TTC Team, creatively went out of the traditional way using metal plate, and successfully developed the torsional spring independent sound structure in 2014. TTC successfully applied the China national invention patent in Dec, 2014 with patent application No. 201510203635.6. Product with this patent technology was initially used in Lenovo Savior Y910 notebook and this notebook Best Gaming Equipment Awards and Best Product Awards in 2016 CES in USA.
Case Retrospection:
On November 16, 2017, TTC issued “a notice on counterfeit infringement of TTC patents.
On December 29, 2017, TTC received the notification from the State Intellectual Property Office on the request for invalidation of the TTC invention patent by the principal agent of the tortious company.
On February 13, 2018, TTC issued a statement of 8 claims to the State Intellectual Property Office.
On June 8, 2018, the Patent Reexamination Board of the Intellectual Property Office of China held a court review in Beijing.
On July 6, 2018, the Patent Reexamination Board of the State Intellectual Property Office announced that the invention of TTC patent No. 201510203635.6 and the patent rights claims item 1~8 remain effect.
TTC hereby reiterates, "a method of pressing sound in a keyboard switch" patent number: 201510203635.6 for Huizhou Trantek Electronics Co., Ltd. has already been officially granted an effective invention patent, and the State Intellectual Property Office patent review committee officially reaffirmed the invention of the invention patent. This patent technology is widely used in desktop machines, the keyboard, notebook keyboard and thin keyboards. Those products are sold well in the domestic and foreign markets thanks to the novel structure design and extraordinary user experience.
TTC has consistently adhered to independent innovation and respect for intellectual property rights. It is also firmly believed that in the face of the law, any violation of intellectual property rights will eventually pay the price.
TTC ( Trantek Electronics Co.Ltd) reminds the manufacturers wishing to use this proprietary technology to acquire license from TTC before production, sales of the related products, any unauthorized usage of the patented technology will result in legal action and heavy penalty.
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