Legal analysis: For inventions and creations developed through entrustment, unless otherwise provided by law or otherwise agreed upon by the parties, the right to apply for a patent belongs to the researcher and developer.
Legal basis: Article 859 of the "People's Republic of China and Civil Code", the right to apply for a patent for inventions and creations developed on commission, unless otherwise provided by law or otherwise agreed upon by the parties. Belongs to research and development. If a research developer obtains a patent right, the client may implement the patent in accordance with the law.
If a research developer transfers the right to apply for a patent, the client shall have the priority to receive the transfer under the same conditions.