What are the penalties for patent infringement?

If a patent is exploited without the permission of the patentee, that is, the patent right is infringed and a dispute arises, it shall be settled by the parties through consultation; Unwilling to negotiate or failing to do so, the patentee or interested party may bring a suit in a people's court or request the administrative department for patent affairs to handle it. When the administrative department for patent affairs finds that the infringement is established, it may order the infringer to stop the infringement immediately.

Other penalties for patent infringement:

Article 63 of the Patent Law stipulates that in addition to bearing civil liability according to law, the patent administration department shall order it to make corrections and make a public announcement, confiscate the illegal income, and may impose a fine of less than four times the illegal income; If there is no illegal income, a fine of less than 200,000 yuan may be imposed; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

Article 71 of the Patent Law stipulates that anyone who, in violation of the provisions of Article 20 of this Law, applies for a patent in a foreign country and divulges state secrets shall be given administrative sanctions by his unit or the competent authority at a higher level; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

Article 72 of the Patent Law stipulates that if an inventor or designer is deprived of the right to apply for a patent for a non-service invention-creation and other rights and interests stipulated in this Law, he shall be given administrative sanctions by his unit or the competent authority at a higher level.

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