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What laws does intellectual property include?

1. Intellectual property legal sources, mainly including the following two parts:

(1) Domestic legislative sources

1. Intellectual property laws, such as copyright Law, patent law, trademark law.

2. Intellectual Property Administrative Regulations. It mainly includes the Implementation Regulations of Copyright Law, Computer Software Protection Regulations, Patent Law Implementation Regulations, Trademark Law Implementation Regulations, Intellectual Property Customs Protection Regulations, New Plant Variety Protection Regulations, Integrated Circuit Layout Design Protection Regulations, etc.

3. Local intellectual property regulations, autonomous regulations and separate regulations, such as the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Enterprise Technical Secret Protection Regulations.

Intellectual Property Law 4. Intellectual property administrative regulations, such as the regulations of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce on prohibiting infringement of trade secrets.

5. Judicial interpretations of intellectual property, such as "Several Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Applicable Legal Issues in the Trial of Patent Dispute Cases" and "Interpretations of the Supreme People's Court on Applicable Legal Issues in Stopping Infringement of Registered Trademark Exclusive Rights and Preserving Evidence Before Litigation".

(2) International treaties

While formulating domestic intellectual property laws and regulations, China has strengthened exchanges and cooperation with countries around the world in the field of intellectual property and has joined more than ten treaties. International conventions for the protection of intellectual property rights. The main ones are: Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement), Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, Universal Copyright Convention, Madrid Agreement on the International Registration of Trademarks, Patent Cooperation Treaty, etc. Among them, the TRIPS Agreement in the World Trade Organization is considered to be an international convention in the field of intellectual property protection worldwide that covers a wide range of areas, has a high level of protection, strong protection, and strong restrictions. It has played an important role in the revision of China's intellectual property laws. important role.

2. The concept of intellectual property. Intellectual property rights refer to the exclusive rights that people enjoy in accordance with the law regarding the results of their intellectual labor. It is usually the exclusive right or exclusive right granted by the state to creators over their intellectual achievements for a certain period of time. Intellectual property law in my country mainly includes copyright law, patent law and trademark law.

In essence, intellectual property is a kind of intangible property right. Its object is intellectual achievements or knowledge products. It is a kind of intangible property or a kind of intangible spiritual wealth, which is created by creative intellectual labor. the fruits of labor. Like tangible property such as houses and cars, it is protected by national laws and has value and use value. The value of some major patents, well-known trademarks or works is also much higher than tangible properties such as houses and cars.

3. Characteristics of intellectual property:

⑴ Intellectual property is a kind of intangible property.

⑵ Intellectual property rights are proprietary.

(3) Intellectual property rights have the characteristics of timeliness.

⑷Intellectual property rights have regional characteristics.

⑸The acquisition of most intellectual property rights requires legal procedures. For example, the acquisition of trademark rights requires registration

4. The concept of intellectual property law. Intellectual property law refers to the general term for the legal norms that regulate social relations arising from activities such as the ownership, exercise, management and protection of intellectual property rights. The comprehensive and technical characteristics of intellectual property law are very obvious. In intellectual property law, there are both private law norms and public law norms; there are both substantive law norms and procedural law norms. However, in terms of the ownership of the legal department, intellectual property law still belongs to civil law and is a special law of civil law. Most of the basic principles, systems and legal norms of civil law apply to intellectual property rights, and the public law norms and procedural law norms in intellectual property law serve to confirm and protect the private right of intellectual property rights and do not occupy a dominant position.