Is copyright registration free
Copyright registration, whether you register with the Copyright Office yourself or through an agency , all require fees. The official fee for copyright registration is about 1,000 yuan, and the agency's fee will be higher, but it is easier.
Copyright registration process
(1), application
Materials to be submitted
(1), a set of application forms
1. Title of work, category of work (written works, fine arts, photographic works, music, drama, folk arts, Dance, film, television, video works,Engineering design, product design drawings and others).
2. Signature, date of completion, whether to publish, First release date and location.
3. The form of completion of the work (single, collaborative, entrustment, duties, other).
4. Author status and copyright holder status.
5. Signature and seal of the Applicant.
6. The content of the form should be filled in with a pen or signature pen. The handwriting should be clear and correct, and no alteration is allowed.
7. The cover should be filled in by Jiangxi Copyright Protection Center .
(2). Proof of identity of the applicant
span>1. Individual applicants: copy of ID card.
2. Applicants from legal entities and non-legal entities:
(1) Copy of business license;
(2) Power of attorney (application for registration by the agent);
(3) Copy of trustee’s ID card;
(4) Copy of the author’s ID card;
(5) Copy of ID card of the legal representative;
(6) A copy of the author’s instructions or agreement regarding copyright ownership.
(3), Rights Guarantee
1. Individual applicants: must have their signature.
2. Applicants from legal entities and unincorporated entities: must have the signature of the legal representative and the official seal.
(4) Application for voluntary registration of works
1. The completion time of the applied work and who completed it.
2. The name of the work.
3. Submit a voluntary application for work registration.
4. Signature:
Individual applicants: Just sign by yourself;
Applicants from legal entities and unincorporated entities: signed by the legal representative and stamped with the official seal.
(5) Instructions for voluntary registration of works
1. Content introduction (theme, central content of the work, and a brief description of the main features and characteristics of the work).
2. Creation process (author identity, specific process, purpose of application, scope of use of the work).
3. Signature:Individual applicants: Just sign by yourself;
Applicants from legal entities and unincorporated entities: Signed by the legal representative and stamped with the official seal.
(6). Provide work samples
Provide creative drafts for text works; pictures of art works reflect at least six aspects Features of the work; 2 photos for photographic works; three views, renderings or physical photos of engineering product design drawings; VCD, etc. for film and television works.(2) Pay the registration fee. Charges are strictly in accordance with the Copyright Office's work registration fee standards.
(3) Review. After receiving the application, it will be reviewed. If the application is qualified, it will be sent to the leaders of the Provincial Copyright Bureau for approval. After passing the application, the Provincial Copyright Bureau will issue a "Work Registration Certificate", file it and notify the applicant to come. Receive.The above is the summary of the editor of Legal Savior Network If you still don’t understand the relevant content of this article, you can find a lawyer for consultation and guidance through the Legal Savior Network. They can tell you the answer directly.
