What are the patent classifications in China's patent law?
What are the patent classifications in China's patent law? Patents, like trademarks, belong to a kind of intellectual property rights. In fact, the granting of patent rights requires an application and will not automatically obtain the patent right. In China, patents are also classified in detail. So what are the patent classifications in China's patent law? Classification of Patents in China Patent Law Classification of Patents in China Patent Law: The types of patents have different provisions in different countries. In China's patent law, there are: invention patent, utility model patent and design patent. In Hongkong patent law, there are: standard patent (equivalent to Chinese mainland's invention patent), short-term patent (equivalent to Chinese mainland's utility model patent) and design patent; In some developed countries, it is divided into invention patents and design patents.