What's the difference between copyright license and patent?

The difference between copyright license and patent right: 1, with different objects. That is, patent protection extends to creativity, and copyright only protects expression, patent protection technology and product design; 2. Different collection methods. Copyright is generally obtained automatically, and the patent right must be authorized by the state patent administration department; 3. Other differences.

legal ground

After the patent right of invention and utility model in Article 11 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) has been granted, unless otherwise provided in this Law, no unit or individual may exploit the patent without the permission of the patentee, that is, it may not manufacture, use, promise to sell, sell or import its patented products for production and business purposes, or use its patented methods and use, promise to sell, sell or import products directly obtained according to the patented methods. After the design patent is granted, no unit or individual may exploit its patent without the permission of the patentee, that is, it may not manufacture, promise to sell, sell or import its patented product for production and business purposes.