Is the patented invention based on technical elements or knowledge elements?
Knowledge element. Patent literally refers to exclusive rights and interests. Under normal circumstances, a patented invention can only be implemented by others with the permission of the patentee. Patents do not belong to distribution according to work, but generally belong to distribution according to knowledge elements. China implements a basic economic system with distribution according to work as the main body and multiple modes of distribution coexisting. The so-called multiple modes of distribution include distribution according to factors of production, one of which is knowledge, which is related to intellectual property rights.