1. Licensing trade refers to the technology trade behavior that the owner of intellectual property or proprietary technology, as the licensor, signs a licensing contract with the licensee (importer), grants the technology he owns to the licensee, allows the licensee to use the technology according to the conditions agreed in the contract, manufactures or sells the contract products, and the licensee pays a certain amount of technology use fee.
2. Technical service and consultation refers to the knowledge service provided by the entrusted party to the entrusting party by using its professional technical skills according to the requirements of the entrusting party.
3. Franchising refers to a technology transfer contract in which an enterprise with successful experience transfers its trademark, trade name, service mark, patent, know-how and management prevention or experience to another enterprise, and the latter has the right to use the former's trademark, trade name, patent, service mark, know-how and management experience, but it must pay a certain license fee to the former.
4. Cooperative production means that enterprises in two or more countries jointly produce a certain product by giving full play to the advantages of each partner in the production process in the form of cooperative operation.
International legislation on international technology transfer;
In order to promote the normal transfer and development of technology, promote cooperation among countries in the field of technology transfer, and promote the growth of international technology, relevant United Nations documents have established relevant principles.
1The Declaration on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in May 1974 pointed out: "The development of China should have a great way to obtain modern scientific and technological achievements, promote technology transfer beneficial to developing countries and establish their own technologies, and proceed in accordance with economic methods and procedures suitable for them."
The Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on February 1974 12, 2002, also stipulates that all countries should promote scientific cooperation and technology transfer among countries, and give due consideration to all legitimate rights and interests, including the rights and obligations of technology holders, providers and recipients.