How many patentees and inventors can there be? Do all patentees have the same income?

1, the patentee and inventor can be more than one person.

2. Where there is more than one patentee, if there is no agreement that the rights are the same, the agreement shall prevail.

If there is no agreement, such as the patentee ABC, the patentee uses the patent to make money himself; For example, A produces its own patented products, and all the profits go to A. ..

All three patentees have the right to license the production of others. For example, if B gives Z a general license, the royalties paid by Z should be equally distributed among A, B, C, B and C ... unless there is an agreement.

The profits from the transfer of patents should also be equally distributed among the three people.

Inventors enjoy the right of reputation, but have no right to the patent right itself. However, in the absence of agreement, if it is a service invention, it has the right to receive the reward of the enterprise. There is no limit. According to Article 8 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

Unless otherwise agreed, the right to apply for a patent belongs to the invention-creation completed in cooperation with two or more units or individuals, or the invention-creation entrusted by other units or individuals; After the application is approved, the applicant unit or individual shall be the patentee.