It refers to "the exclusive right of the obligee to the intellectual labor results created by him", which is generally only valid for a limited period of time. All kinds of intellectual creations, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, and signs, names, images and designs used in business, can be regarded as intellectual property rights owned by a certain person or organization. The main categories are: patent right, trademark right, copyright (copyright) and so on.
Intellectual property protection or intellectual property protection usually protects IPR, that is, the legal right of intellectual property.
Functions of intellectual property rights
(1) Provide legal protection for the rights and interests of people who have completed intellectual achievements, and mobilize people's enthusiasm and creativity in scientific and technological research and literary and artistic works.
(2) Providing a legal mechanism for the popularization, application and dissemination of intellectual achievements, transforming intellectual achievements into productive forces, and applying them to production and construction, resulting in huge economic and social benefits.
(3) Providing legal norms for international economic, technological, trade, cultural and artistic exchanges, and promoting the progress of human civilization and economic development.
(4) As an important part of modern civil and commercial law, the legal system of intellectual property rights is of great significance to perfecting our legal system and building a country ruled by law.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Intellectual Property; Baidu encyclopedia-intellectual property