Will adapting someone else's work infringe the copyright?
Generally not.
The copyright of a work produced by adapting an existing work shall be enjoyed by the person who adapts, translates, annotates, and organizes it, but the copyright of the original work shall not be infringed upon when exercising the copyright.
"Copyright Law"
Article 12 The copyright of works resulting from the adaptation, translation, annotation and arrangement of existing works shall be enjoyed by the person who adapts, translates, annotates and arranges them, but the original work shall not be infringed upon when exercising the copyright. Copyright of the work.
Article 47 Anyone who commits the following infringements shall, according to the circumstances, bear civil responsibilities such as stopping the infringement, eliminating the impact, making an apology, and compensating for losses:
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(1) Publish the work without the permission of the copyright owner;
(2) Failure to do so With the permission of the co-author, the work created in collaboration with others is published as a work created alone;
(3) Without participating in the creation, in order to seek personal fame and fortune , signing others’ works;
(4) distorting or tampering with other people’s works;
(5) Plagiarizing other people's works;
(6) Using the work in exhibitions, making movies, or using methods similar to making movies without the permission of the copyright owner , or use the work in the form of adaptation, translation, annotation, etc., except as otherwise provided for in this law;
(7) When using other people's works, remuneration must be paid and Unpaid;
(8) Without the permission of the copyright holders of film works and works created by methods similar to filmmaking, computer software, audio and video recordings, or copyright-related rights holders, Leasing his or her works or audio and video products, except as otherwise provided for in this Law;
(9) Using the books or periodicals published by the publisher without the permission of the publisher The layout design;
(10) Live broadcast or publicly transmit the live performance, or record the performance without the performer's permission;
(11) Other acts that infringe upon copyright and copyright-related rights and interests.
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