How to apply for trademark copyright: The applicant provides proof of identity or proof of ownership of the work rights and other relevant materials to the registration authority, fills in the work registration form, and pays the registration fee. After verification by the registration authority (one month), a work registration certificate will be issued.

Legal Basis

Article 2 of the "Trial Measures for Voluntary Registration of Works"

Voluntary registration of works is implemented. Regardless of whether the work is registered or not, the copyright obtained by the author or other copyright holders in accordance with the law will not be affected.

Article 8

When applying for registration of a work, the author or other copyright holder should provide proof of identity or proof of ownership of the rights to the work (such as: a copy of the cover and copyright page, part of the manuscript Copies, photos, samples, etc.), fill in the work registration form, and pay the registration fee. Other copyright owners who apply for work registration should also present proof of the identity of the copyright owner (for example, an heir should present proof of heir identity; the client who entrusts a work should present an entrustment contract). The owner of exclusive rights should produce a contract evidencing his or her exclusive rights.

Article 9

After the registered work has been verified by the works registration authority, the works registration authority will issue a work registration certificate. The work registration certificate shall be produced by the registration authority according to the sample attached to these Measures. The verification period of the registration authority is one month, which is calculated from the date when the registration authority receives all application materials submitted by the applicant.