The Tort Liability Law of the People's Republic of China was promulgated on December 26, 2009 and came into effect on July 1, 2010. It has been more than half a year. Through study and publicity, many citizens have a deeper understanding of the legislative purpose, tort liability and liability methods of this law, but they lack a comprehensive understanding of the civil rights and interests referred to in this law and its main contents. People often come to consult. The comprehensive answer is as follows:
Paragraph 2 of Article 2 of the Tort Liability Law stipulates: “The civil rights and interests referred to in this Law include: the right to life, the right to health, the right to name, the right to reputation, the right to honor, and the right to portrait. Right, privacy, marital autonomy, custody, ownership, usufruct rights, security rights, copyrights, patent rights, trademark exclusive rights, discovery rights, equity, inheritance rights and other personal and property rights and interests. "Now the main rights and interests of these rights. The meaning is explained as follows:
The right to life: refers to the right of citizens not to be harmed or killed personally, as well as the right to obtain material necessities for maintaining life and minimum health protection.
Right to health: The right enjoyed by citizens to maintain normal physical and physiological functions and intact mental status.
Right of name: Citizens have the right to decide, use and change their names in accordance with the law, and to require others to respect their names.
Right of reputation: the right of citizens and legal persons to maintain and defend their reputation.
Right of honor: The right enjoyed by citizens and legal persons to receive glorious titles or other honors due to their outstanding contributions or special labor results.
Portrait right: a kind of personality right that citizens enjoy to reproduce, use and exclude infringement by others on their own portrait.
Privacy: The right enjoyed by citizens to control personal information, private activities and private areas that have nothing to do with their public interests.
Marriage autonomy: The right to freedom of marriage that citizens enjoy in accordance with the law, including the right to marry or divorce voluntarily according to their own will in accordance with the law without interference from others.
Guardianship: The right of adult citizens to supervise and protect the person, property and other legitimate rights and interests of minors, persons without capacity for civil conduct or mental patients with limited capacity for civil conduct.
Ownership: The rights that citizens have to possess, use, benefit from and dispose of their own property in accordance with the law.
Usufruct rights: refers to the possession, use and exclusive rights enjoyed by non-owners over other people’s things.
Security interest: a right established to ensure the realization of a creditor's right, with the content of directly acquiring or controlling the exchange value of specific property.
Copyright: Also known as copyright, it is a general term for the property rights and personal rights that citizens, legal persons or other organizations enjoy in accordance with the law on literary, artistic or scientific and technological works.
Patent right: referred to as patent; it is the exclusive right to implement a specific invention and creation within a certain period of time by the inventor, creator or his or her assignee.
Trademark exclusive rights: The trademark registrant has the monopoly right to use the registered trademark on the approved goods.
Right of discovery: The right of citizens to receive honors and material rewards after review for major scientific discoveries.
Equity: The equity holders have in proportion to the shares they own and the right to assume certain responsibilities.
Inheritance rights: The rights of heirs to obtain the inheritance of the deceased in accordance with the law.