Study on the Coordination between Standardization Strategy and Trade Secrets Protection System in Tradi-tional Chinese Medicine
10.6039/j.issn.1001-0408.2017.13.03
- VernacularTitle:中药标准化策略与商业秘密保护制度的协调研究
- Author:
Yanhui WANG
;
Xiaoting SONG
- Keywords:
Standardization of TCM;
Intellectual property;
Trade secrets;
Information disclosure;
Coordination
- From:
China Pharmacy
2017;28(13):1736-1739
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To provide reference for the effective integration of standardization strategy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and intellectual property. METHODS:Through analyzing the conflict between standardization requirement of TCM and intellectual property system,the coordination between TCM standards and intellectual property especially the trade secret rights was explored. RESULTS:The information disclosure of TCM standards and intellectual property strategy especially protec-tion of TCM trade secrets faced confrontation and conflict in system and design. For the suggestions to solve it,one is to reconfirm the role and positioning of the government on the adaption of standardization in public law field;another is to establish coordina-tion principle of information disclosure and confidentiality in private law field,and achieve difference open and moderate open of information. CONCLUSIONS:The TCM standardization is not absolute,the pros and cons is the precondition to solve the conflict between the standardization strategy and trade secret system in TCM in terms of protection of information freedom and secret infor-mation.
