Which works cannot be registered
(1) Works that are prohibited from being published or disseminated according to law;
(2) Laws, regulations, resolutions, decisions, orders of state agencies and other matters of a legislative, administrative or judicial nature Documents, and their official official translations;
(3) Current affairs news;
(4 ) Calendars, general tables of numbers, general tables and formulas;
(5) Works that have exceeded the protection period.
How to apply for copyright registration of text works
1. How to apply for copyright registration of text works b>
All authors, citizens and legal persons who enjoy copyright can apply for copyright registration of literary works. Applicants can go directly to the China Copyright Protection Center or go through an agent. The agency handles it on your behalf. Prepare the materials required for registration: registration application form, work registration form, rights guarantee letter, and attach the original and copy of the work, instructions (explaining the creative concept, main features and content of the work, etc.), and a copy of the applicant's ID card.
2. Conditions for copyright registration of text works
Text Copyright registration of works requires:
1. Originality: the work must be produced by the author through independent conception and creative inspiration, and must haveOnly original works are protected by copyright law.
2. Reproducibility: refers to the ability to make a copy of the work through printing, rubbing, audio recording, video recording, photocopying, copying, back-photography, and duplication. or multiple copies, but no matter what method of copying is used and how many copies of the work are made, the content and ideas of the work will not be changed.
3. Legality: The work itself should be expressed in an objective form permitted by law. Citizens engaged in the creation of literary, artistic and scientific works should not violate social public interest and in compliance with the provisions of the law.
3. Is the title of a text work protected by copyright?
The title of a written work shall belong to the title of the work. The title of the work is not limited to the title of the text work, but also involves the title of various works such as musical works and art works. Whether the title of a work can become the object of copyright has not yet been uniformly regulated around the world. Some countries protect it through copyright, some countries use other methods to protect it, and some countries do not protect it.
In countries that grant copyright protection to the titles of works, not all titles of works are protected by copyright. Instead, the titles of works are subject to copyright law or Protection is provided by the Anti-Unfair Competition Law.
The above is the content compiled by the editor for you. To apply for work registration, it needs to be within the legal scope of works. If your copyright has been infringed, You can file a lawsuit in the People's Court to safeguard your legitimate rights and interests. If your situation is more complicated, the Legal Savior Network also provides online lawyer consultation services. You are welcome to seek legal consultation.
