Who is the patentee? What are the types of patentees?

Who is the patentee? What are the types of patentees? Patent right, referred to as patent for short, is the exclusive right to exploit a specific invention and creation within a certain period of time, and it is a kind of intellectual property right. Patent right means that the patentee enjoys the exclusive right to use, benefit and dispose of his invention and creation within the scope prescribed by law, and excludes interference from others. Who are the patentees? Who is the patentee? What are the types of patentees? According to China's patent law, there are three types of patentees: 1. The unit where inventors and designers work. Paragraph 1 of Article 6 of the Patent Law stipulates that employees of enterprises, institutions, social organizations and state organs have the right to apply for a patent for their job inventions or creations made by using their own material conditions. 2. Inventors and designers. Paragraph 2 of Article 6 of the Patent Law stipulates that the right to apply for a patent for a non-service invention-creation completed by an inventor or designer belongs to the inventor or designer. The inventor or designer mentioned in the patent law refers to a person who has made outstanding contributions to the substantive characteristics of invention-creation. In the process of completing the invention-creation, a person who is only responsible for organizing the work, providing convenience for the use of material conditions, or engaging in other auxiliary work is not regarded as an inventor or designer. 3.* * * The same inventor and designer. Article 8 of the Patent Law stipulates that an invention created by two or more units or individuals is called a * * * joint invention-creation, and the person who completed this invention-creation is called a * * * co-inventor or a * * * co-designer. Unless otherwise agreed, the right to apply for a patent for the invention-creation belongs to the inventor. After the application is approved, the patent right belongs to * * * and the inventor. Who is the patentee? What are the types of patentees? We are here to answer this question for you. If you want to apply for a patent, please contact our online customer service or call Bajie Intellectual Property National Free Service Hotline. We have many years of professional intellectual property agency experience, professional business team and the concept of serving customers wholeheartedly, which can help you apply smoothly.