What is the right to identity?

First, what is the right to identity?

Belonging to the right of identity, there are personal rights in intellectual property rights such as honor right, copyright, invention, patent right, trademark right, custody right and parental right. The right of identity refers to the civil rights of citizens arising from their specific identity. It is also an important part of personal rights. Not everyone has the right to identity. Anyone who damages the reputation of a citizen or a legal person. Any behavior that discredits others' reputation and damages others' image is an infringement on the right of reputation, and the actor should bear legal responsibility.

2. Legal basis: Article 103 1 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).

The civil subject enjoys the right of honor. No organization or individual may illegally deprive others of the honorary title, and may not denigrate or belittle the honor of others.

Second, what are the acts that infringe on the right of reputation?

1, illegally depriving others of their honor. This is the most common violation of the right of honor. The subject of this behavior is generally the organization that awards honor;

2. Unlawful violation of the honor of others. This refers to the behavior that the actor steals, seizes and fraudulently uses the honor of others by illegal means;

3. Seriously denigrate the honor gained by others. Behaviors mainly include dissatisfaction with others' honor, falsely accusing or slandering the person who enjoys the honor right to the awarding organization, or picking up the honor plaque in public to tear up the honor certificate, or making public statements to slander others' honor name.

4. Infringe on the material interests due to the honorary obligee. Obtaining honor can often bring corresponding material benefits. Acts that infringe upon the material interests of the honorary obligee mainly include refusing to distribute or underpay the material interests of the honorary obligee, and deliberately damaging the trophies, prizes and medals of the honorary obligee for the purpose of damaging the honor of others.