What are the regulations for software copyright ownership
1. Software copyright belongs to the software developer, that is, it belongs to the actual organization and development , a legal person or other organization that directly develops and assumes responsibility for the developed software; or a natural person who independently completes software development relying on his or her own conditions and assumes responsibility for the software.
2. The copyright of software developed through cooperation Ownership shall be stipulated in a written contract signed by the co-developers. If there is no written contract or the contract does not clearly stipulate, if the jointly developed software can be divided and used, the developers can independently enjoy the copyright for the parts developed by them; if the jointly developed software cannot be divided and used, the copyright shall be jointly enjoyed by all co-developers.
3. Accept software commissioned by others to develop, other The ownership of the copyright shall be stipulated in a written contract signed by the client and the trustee; if there is no written contract or the contract does not clearly stipulate, the copyright shall be enjoyed by the trustee.
4. Software developed by tasks assigned by state agencies , the ownership and exercise of copyright shall be stipulated in the project assignment letter or contract; if there is no clear provision in the project assignment letter or contract, the software copyright shall be enjoyed by the legal person or other organization that accepts the assignment.
5. Natural persons in legal persons or other If the software developed during the period of employment in the organization falls under any of the following circumstances, the copyright of the software shall be enjoyed by the legal person or other organization:
(1) Software developed for the development goals clearly specified in the job;
(2) The software developed is the foreseeable result or the natural result of engaging in the work activities;
(3) Mainly using funds, special equipment, and unfinished business of legal persons or other organizations Software developed based on material and technical conditions such as public specialized information and borne by legal persons or other organizations.
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