Types of intellectual property rights

The types of intellectual property mainly include copyright, patent right and trademark right. Intellectual property refers to the exclusive right that people enjoy according to law for their intellectual labor achievements, usually the exclusive right or exclusive right granted by the state to their intellectual achievements in a certain period of time.

1. The patent right in intellectual property rights is to grant the inventor or unit the right to monopolize, use and dispose of the invention-creation results according to law.

2. The trademark right in intellectual property refers to the exclusive right of trademark users to use trademarks according to law.

3. Copyright in intellectual property rights refers to some special rights that the author enjoys according to law for the literary, scientific and artistic works he creates.

Common intellectual property objects are:

1. works;

2. Inventions, utility models and designs;

3. Trademarks;

4. Geographical indications;

5. Trade secrets;

6. Layout design of integrated circuits;

7. New plant varieties;

8. Other articles prescribed by law.

legal ground

Article 123 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) defines intellectual property rights. Civil subjects enjoy intellectual property rights according to law. Intellectual property rights are the exclusive rights enjoyed by the obligee to the following objects according to law: (1) works; (2) Inventions, utility models and designs; (3) Trademarks; (4) Geographical indications; (5) Business secrets; (6) Layout design of integrated circuits; (7) New plant varieties; (8) Other objects prescribed by law.