1. How to check trademark copyright?
(1) is to The "China Copyright Protection Center" puts forward a query request and pays to obtain the query results;
(2) Log in to the "China Copyright Protection Center" website to query.
1. Log in to the homepage of the "China Copyright Protection Center" website.
2. On the right side under the "Copyright Registration Hall" column, enter the "Trademark Copyright Registration Announcement".
3. Enter any of the "name", "registration number" and "copyright holder" on the announcement page to query, and you can query the registered And obtain the trademark copyright certificate.
2. The main differences between copyright and trademark
(1) The object and scope of protection are different
The object of copyright is the literature created by the author , works of art and science, are tangible assets. Its works include the following forms: literary works; oral works; music, drama, folk art, and dance works; art and photographic works; engineering design, product design drawings and their descriptions; maps, schematics and other graphic works; computer software; laws and administrative regulations Other works as specified. The scope of copyright protection refers to the right to publish these works, the right to modify, the right to protect the integrity of the work, the right to use and the right to receive remuneration. The object of trademark rights is a registered trademark consisting of words, graphics or a combination thereof, which is an intangible asset. The scope of protection of trademark rights is limited to the goods approved for use by the registered trademark.
(2) Original rights are generated in different ways
Copyright in our country, like most other countries, is automatically generated in accordance with the law after the author's work is created, without the need for review and approval by any competent authority. Trademark rights in my country are based on the first-to-register principle. Only those who first apply for registration and obtain the review and approval of the competent authority can obtain the exclusive right to trademark.
(3) National competent authorities and applicable laws are different
my country’s Copyright Law is The basic laws governing copyright. The National Copyright Administration is responsible for the management of copyright nationwide.
(4) The purpose of protection is different
Article 1 of the "Works Law": for Protect the copyright of authors of literary, artistic and scientific works, as well as copyright-related rights and interests, encourage the creation and dissemination of works that are beneficial to the construction of socialist spiritual civilization and material civilization, and promote the development and prosperity of socialist cultural and scientific undertakings, according to the Constitution Enact this law.
Article 1 of the "Trademark Law": In order to strengthen trademark management, protect the exclusive rights to trademarks, urge producers and operators to ensure the quality of goods and services, and maintain the reputation of trademarks, This law is specially formulated to protect the interests of consumers, producers and operators, and to promote the development of the socialist market economy.
my country's Trademark Law is the basic law governing trademarks. The Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce is responsible for the registration and management of trademarks nationwide.
For trademark rights and copyrights, you can inquire on the website, or you can apply directly to the Trademark Application Center for inquiry. As long as the channels are legitimate, you can inquire. Therefore, if you decide to apply for a trademark or copyright, you can make a search first to avoid infringing the rights of others. I hope the above content will be helpful to you. If you have other questions, you can click the button below for consultation, or go to the Legal Savior Network to consult a professional lawyer.
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