Legal analysis: Intellectual property rights include patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, etc. General companies need to register trademarks, innovative companies need to apply for patents, and any company needs trade secret protection and copyright management.
Legal basis: "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China" Article 4 Enterprises, institutions and individual industrial and commercial persons need to obtain trademarks for the goods they produce, manufacture, process, select or distribute. If you have exclusive rights, you should apply to the Trademark Office for commodity trademark registration. Enterprises, institutions and individual businesses that need to obtain the exclusive right to use a trademark for the services they provide must apply for service trademark registration with the Trademark Office. The provisions of this Law regarding commodity trademarks shall apply to service trademarks.
Article 1 of the "Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China" is to protect the copyright of authors of literary, artistic and scientific works, as well as the rights and interests related to copyright, and encourage those who are beneficial to socialist spiritual civilization and material civilization. This law is formulated in accordance with the Constitution to promote the creation and dissemination of works of construction and promote the development and prosperity of socialist culture and science.
Article 2 of "Patent Law of the People's Republic of China" The inventions and creations mentioned in this Law refer to inventions, utility models and designs.
Invention refers to a new technical solution proposed for a product, method or improvement thereof.
Utility model refers to a new technical solution proposed for the shape, structure or combination of a product that is suitable for practical use.
Appearance design refers to a new design that is aesthetically pleasing and suitable for industrial applications based on the shape, pattern, or combination of the product, as well as the combination of color, shape, and pattern.