How to grant permission for publication rights
License of publication rights requires a licensing contract.
Introduction to publication rights:
According to the provisions of copyright law, the right of publication refers to the right to decide whether a work should be made public. It is generally believed that the right of publication not only includes the right to decide whether a work should be made public, but also the right to decide when and how it should be made public.
Others publish their works without the permission of the author , constitutes an infringement of the right of publication. After a work is illegally published, no one may make any use of the work (legal permission, fair use, etc.) on the grounds that the work has been made public.
It is generally believed that the establishment of publishing behavior should have two Characteristics: First, the copyright owner must have an intention to make the work public; second, there must be the fact that the work will be made public in some way, including the copyright owner disclosing the work to an unspecified person on his own or with the permission of the copyright owner, but Public knowledge is not required. The act of publishing isIt is implemented for an unspecified majority of people, and its purpose is to let the public understand its works. If the disclosure is not directed to an unspecified majority of people, but only to specific people, it does not constitute publication.
There are many ways to publish, including publishing Written methods such as performances and broadcasts, oral methods such as lectures and recitations, and electronic methods such as online publication. If a copyright owner permits others to use an unpublished work in a certain manner, it should be presumed that the copyright owner has consented to others publishing the work in this specific manner, otherwise the use of the work cannot be realized.
Period of protection of right of publication:
Citizen For a work, the protection period for the right of publication and the rights stipulated in Items (5) to (17) of Article 10, Paragraph 1, Items (17) of the Copyright Law is the life of the author and fifty years after the death of the author, ending on the third day after the death of the author. December 31st of the fiftieth year; if it is a joint work, the deadline is December 31st of the fiftieth year after the death of the last author.
Works and copyrights (authorship rights) of legal persons or other organizations (Except) For professional works enjoyed by legal persons or other organizations, the right to publish and the rights stipulated in Items (5) to (17) of Article 10, Paragraph 1 of the Copyright Law shall have a protection period of fifty years, ending on the date of the work. December 31, the fiftieth year after first publication, but if the work has not been published within fifty years since its creation, the copyright law will no longer protect it.
Film works and works created using methods similar to filmmaking For works and photographic works, the right to publish and the rights stipulated in Items (5) to (17) of Article 10, Paragraph 1 of the Copyright Law shall be protected for five years.Ten years ends on December 31, the fiftieth year after the work was first published. However, if the work has not been published within fifty years from the completion of its creation, the copyright law will no longer protect it.
The above is what the editor has introduced to you about publishing. Some introductions of rights. The right to publish is only available once, and once used, it cannot be used again. Therefore, its permission must be cautious. If you still don’t understand anything, you can come to the Legal Savior Network for legal consultation.
