1, copyright, also known as copyright, literary property right. Including the author's copyright and the rights and interests related to copyright. Authors enjoy the copyright of their literary, artistic and scientific works, including but not limited to the right to copy, distribute, perform, show, play, assemble and spread to the public through information networks.
2. Patent right, also known as invention patent right and invention ownership. Refers to the exclusive right to use a particular invention-creation enjoyed by the inventor or his assignee within a certain period of time. The patentee may exclude the right of others to manufacture, use, sell, promise to sell or import inventions and creations without the permission of others.
3. Trademark right, also known as trademark exclusive right and trademark registration right. It refers to the rights of natural persons, legal persons or other organizations arising from the legitimate use or possession of trademarks within a certain period of time. Trademark owners enjoy the exclusive right to use a registered trademark, including but not limited to the right to register, transfer, renew and cancel the trademark.
4. Other intellectual property rights, such as the right to trade secrets, the right to layout design of integrated circuits, and the right to new plant varieties. These rights are specific types of intellectual property rights, with their specific scope of rights and ways of protection.
Importance of intellectual property rights:
1. Encourage innovation and creation: The intellectual property system provides legal protection for creators, enabling them to enjoy exclusive rights to their own innovations and creations. This encourages people to invest in innovation and creative activities and promotes scientific and technological progress and cultural development.
2. Promoting economic development: The intellectual property system promotes economic development by protecting the innovation achievements of enterprises and encouraging enterprises to carry out R&D and innovation. At the same time, the transfer and licensing of intellectual property rights also provide new business opportunities for enterprises and increase their competitiveness.
3. Protecting consumers' interests: The intellectual property system protects consumers' rights and interests in innovative products and services. For example, trademark rights enable consumers to choose products they trust according to brand and quality, while patent rights ensure the continuous emergence of new technologies and new products, thus providing consumers with more choices.
4. Promote social progress: The intellectual property system encourages people to explore new fields and create new knowledge. By protecting intellectual property rights, society can better share and utilize human wisdom and creativity and promote social progress.
5. Enhance international competitiveness: In the context of globalization, intellectual property rights are very important for a country's international competitiveness. Having a strong intellectual property system can attract more innovative talents and enterprises to enter the country, thus improving the international competitiveness of the country.