Legal basis: Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC).
Article 862 A technology transfer contract is a contract in which the obligee owns the technology according to law and transfers the relevant rights of the existing specific patent, patent application and technical secret to others.
Article 867 The licensee of a patent exploitation license contract shall exploit the patent in accordance with the agreement, and shall not license a third party other than the agreement to exploit the patent and pay the royalties in accordance with the agreement.
Article 869 The transferee of a technology secret transfer contract and the transferee of a technology secret licensing contract shall use the technology in accordance with the agreement, pay the transfer fee and royalties, and bear the obligation of confidentiality.