How long is the protection period of copyright?
The protection period of the author’s right of signature, right of modification, and right to protect the integrity of the work is not Restricted.
For citizens’ works, the protection period for their publication rights and other copyright rights is the life of the author and fifty years after the death of the author, ending on the fiftieth year after the death of the author. December 31st; if it is a joint work, the deadline is December 31st of the fiftieth year after the death of the last author.
Fifty years, ending on December 31, the fiftieth year after the work was first published. However, if the work has not been published within fifty years since its creation, its copyright will no longer be protected.
December 31, the fiftieth year after the work was first published, but if the work has not been published within fifty years since its creation, its copyright will no longer be protected.
What is the statute of limitations for copyright infringement
According to relevant regulations, the statute of limitations for copyright infringement is three years, calculated from the date when the copyright owner knew or should have known about the infringement. If the right holder files a lawsuit more than three years ago, if the infringement is still continuing at the time of the lawsuit, the People's Court shall order the defendant to stop the infringement during the copyright protection period; the amount of infringement damages shall be calculated from the date the right holder files a lawsuit to the People's Court. Calculated based on two years.
From the above introduction, we can know that general copyright lasts for the life of the author and fifty years after his death. We remind everyone not to infringe on the copyright of others. If you have other related questions you would like to know, please feel free to consult the free legal consultation of Legal Savior Network, which can help you answer your doubts.