The significance of intellectual property protection

Intellectual property rights are the result of an individual's independent research and development, and patents are the protection for them in China's copyright law. Patent is the most basic concept in patent law. Social awareness of it generally has three meanings: one refers to the patent right; the second refers to the invention and creation protected by the patent right; the third refers to the patent literature. Intellectual property rights include: industrial property rights and copyright (in our country called copyright) two parts. Patent is only a type of intellectual property, the scope of intellectual property is much larger than patent. The main significance of independent intellectual property rights lies in innovation and protection.

Legal basis:

"Chinese People's **** and the Patent Law of the State of China" Article 6 of the implementation of the unit's tasks or mainly the use of the unit's material and technological conditions of the invention and creation of inventions and creations for the work of invention and creation. The right to apply for a patent for a functional invention or creation belongs to the unit, and the unit shall be the patentee after the application is approved. The unit may dispose of its right to apply for a patent for its functional invention-creation and patent right in accordance with the law, and promote the implementation and utilization of the relevant invention-creation. For non-functional inventions and creations, the right to apply for a patent belongs to the inventor or designer; after the application is approved, the inventor or designer shall be the patentee. The use of the unit's material and technical conditions for the completion of the invention, the unit and the inventor or designer of the contract, the right to apply for a patent and the attribution of the patent right to make an agreement, from its agreement.