The difference between individual patent and company patent

The difference between individual patent and company patent is as follows: 1. The patent right applied by an individual belongs to an individual and has nothing to do with the company, but disputes over patent ownership are prone to occur when a service invention is applied by an individual; The patent right applied by the company belongs to the company, and there is no ownership dispute, so it is relatively easy to operate in the identification of high-tech enterprises and the listing price of the company; 2. If the individual patent application is in financial difficulties, it can be reduced or exempted, and the annual fee for the first three years can be postponed, as long as it is paid15%; The company's patent application is expensive, and it can enjoy government subsidies, preferential evaluation, declaration of high-tech enterprises, patent pledge, etc. in some fields; 3. Personal patent promotion application is not conducive to brand promotion; The company's patent application is conducive to corporate brand promotion and later financing. Legal basis: Article 10 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the patent application right and patent right can be transferred. Where a unit or individual in China transfers the right to apply for a patent or the patent right to a foreigner, foreign enterprise or other foreign organization, it shall go through the formalities in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and administrative regulations. Where the right to apply for a patent or the patent right is transferred, the parties concerned shall conclude a written contract and register it with the patent administration department of the State Council, which shall make an announcement. The transfer of the right to apply for a patent or the patent right shall take effect from the date of registration.