- May 5, 2022
- Posted by: PandaChecks
- Category: Copyright
There are two ways to apply for copyright in China: automatic acquisition and registered acquisition. In China, according to the Copyright Law, a work is automatically copyrighted when it is completed. The so-called completion is relatively speaking. As long as the object of creation has met the statutory conditions for constituting a work, it can be protected by the Copyright Law as a work. In theory, according to the different nature, copyright can be divided into copyright and related rights. To put it simply, copyright is for those who create the related spiritual products, while the concept of neighboring rights is for the participants in the relevant industries who perform or assist in the dissemination of the carrier of the work, such as performers, producers of audio and video products. , radio and television stations, publishing houses, etc.