PHILPS first reduced CD patent fee CD no market reaction

According to Taiwan media reports, PHILPS announced on 21, cut CD disc, CD player under the project portal patent fee to $five thousand from $twenty-five thousand, but this did not arouse much market reaction, mainly after the entry, CD, the number of players according to production to pay royalties did not adjust.

However, this is the invention of CD more than and 20 years, PHILPS will be the first patent fee cut $10 million. In charge of intellectual property and standard authorized by the Ministry of science and technology patent 21, PHILPS released a brief, has decided to cut the CD discs under the project of patent fees, and lower part is authorized entry gold basic patent of the contract, and in accordance with the number of production units non patent fee payment. PHILPS pointed out that the future entry fee will be reduced from $five thousand to $twenty-five thousand, and from this year into effect.