Basic principles of intellectual property rights in my country
(1) The principle of protecting the rights and interests of authors. Protecting the rights and interests of authors refers to both property rights and personal rights of works. The hard creation of authors is the source of the progress of literature, art and science in the entire society. Strengthening the protection of authors’ rights and interests and recognizing the personal rights and property rights that authors should enjoy in their works is precisely In order to protect the author's creative enthusiasm and increase the spiritual wealth of the entire society.
(2) The principle of encouraging the dissemination of excellent works. Communication connects the creation and use of works. Although communication does not directly create works, it still requires a lot of manpower and material resources. Its legal protection is becoming more and more important today when the development of copying technology makes infringement extremely convenient. Chapter 4 of my country's Copyright Law clearly stipulates the rights of the main disseminator of works, which is a direct reflection of the principle of encouraging the dissemination of excellent works.
(3) The principle of harmony between the author’s interests and the public interests. Today's works are developed on the basis of drawing on the excellent achievements of previous generations. Although it can be regarded as the author's personality mark and property rights, it is also part of the spiritual wealth of the entire society. No one, including the author, should have an absolute monopoly on it. , so as not to hinder the overall progress of culture, art and science in the whole society. .
(4) The principle of keeping consistent with the development trend of international copyright. Encouraging the creation and dissemination of excellent works and promoting social, economic and cultural development are the basic purposes of copyright legislation in all civilized countries. Although copyright is strictly territorial, with the development of communication technology and the expansion of international copyright trade, many excellent works have gone abroad and become the common spiritual wealth of all mankind. Therefore, it is particularly important to strengthen international copyright coordination and strive to ensure that the level of copyright protection in each country is basically consistent while respecting the national conditions of each country.