TV plays belong to intellectual property rights.
The intellectual property rights of movies or TV plays include: patent rights (objects are inventions, utility models and designs), trademark rights (objects are trademarks, geographical indications and trade secrets), copyright rights (objects are finished works) and so on.
legal ground
Article 123 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC) (Definition of Intellectual Property) Civil subjects enjoy intellectual property rights according to law. Intellectual property rights are the exclusive rights enjoyed by the obligee to the following objects according to law:
1, works;
2. Inventions, utility models and designs;
3. Trademarks;
4. Geographical indications;
5. Trade secrets;
6. Layout design of integrated circuits;
7. New plant varieties;
8. Other articles prescribed by law.