What is the necessity of international protection of intellectual property rights?

Legal analysis: the necessity of international protection of intellectual property rights: international protection of intellectual property rights is of great significance and role in promoting scientific and technological progress, cultural prosperity and economic development. It is not only an important system to ensure the normal operation of the socialist market economy, but also one of the basic environments and conditions for international scientific, technological, economic and cultural exchanges and cooperation.

Legal basis: Article 2 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) Invention-creation as mentioned in this Law refers to inventions, utility models and designs. Invention refers to a new technical scheme proposed for a product, method or its improvement. Utility model refers to a new practical technical scheme for the shape, structure or combination of products. Appearance design refers to a new design with aesthetic feeling and suitable for industrial application based on the shape, pattern or combination of products and the combination of colors, shapes and patterns.