when designing products, there are generally corresponding design drawings. Then, how to apply for the copyright of product design drawings? This is a question that everyone needs to know clearly before they can know how to handle it. How to apply for the copyright of product design drawings, prepare materials, submit applications, accept and review, and issue edition warrants. Once the original design is completed, the designer owns the copyright of the design, and copyright registration needs to submit an application to the local (prefecture-level city-level) copyright bureau; You can also find an agency to register. According to Article 2 of the Trial Measures for Voluntary Registration of Works, works shall be registered voluntarily. No matter whether the work is registered or not, the copyright obtained by the author or other copyright owners according to law shall not be affected. 1, the work registration form (in duplicate); 2. Application for registration of works; 3. Power of attorney for copyright agency; 4. Letter of guarantee of rights; 5. Instructions for the creation of works; 6. A copy of the business license (A4) and a copy of the legal representative's ID card (A4) are required for legal person works. For unincorporated units, only a copy of ID card (A4) is required; 7, a copy of the work, ownership certificate (or agreement). How to apply for copyright of pictures

The copyright of pictures does not need to be applied, but is automatically protected by copyright law from the date of creation. However, in order to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of authors or other copyright owners and users of works, help solve copyright disputes caused by copyright ownership, and provide preliminary evidence for solving copyright disputes, the state has established a voluntary registration system for copyright of works (note that it is voluntary registration), and copyright owners can register copyright of works with China Copyright Protection Center or copyright administrative departments of provinces (cities, autonomous regions). According to the provisions of relevant laws, those who apply for the copyright registration of pictures need to pay the registration fee for each piece of 3 yuan if it is a photographic work, and 1 yuan if it is a series of works. The applicant submits the registration application materials-the registration agency checks the receiving materials-notifies the payment-the applicant pays the registration fee-the registration agency accepts the application-examines-makes and issues the registration certificate-and makes an announcement.

material requirements: materials and requirements that should be submitted when applying for copyright registration of works: (1) Fill in a complete application form for copyright registration of works as required; (2) the identity certificate of the applicant; (3) proof of ownership of rights; (4) samples of works (samples of works in paper or electronic media can be submitted); (5) Description of the work (please write it from three aspects: creative intention, creative process and originality, and sign it by the author); (6) When entrusting others to apply for it, the agent shall submit the power of attorney of the applicant; (7) the identity certificate of the agent.

: how to check whether a picture is infringing? The infringement of pictures generally involves the copyright of pictures, the graphic registration of trademarks and the application for appearance patents. To see whether a picture is infringing depends on whether the copyright of its graphics is registered. The copyright is automatically generated at the beginning of the design, and it is not announced to the public. It is difficult to find out. Even if the original author does not register the copyright, it is difficult to prove the source. From another angle, you can imagine it yourself. However, trademarks are announced to the public, which can be found. As far as trademarks are concerned, it is easy to judge whether they infringe the rights of others. As for the inquiry of appearance patent, only the patent number can be found.

Legal basis

: According to Article 2 of the Copyright Law, works of China citizens, legal persons or other organizations, whether published or not, enjoy copyright in accordance with this Law. The copyright enjoyed by the works of foreigners and stateless persons according to the agreement signed between the country to which the author belongs or the country where he has his habitual residence and China or the international treaties to which * * * is a party shall be protected by this Law. Works of foreigners and stateless persons that are first published in China shall enjoy copyright in accordance with this Law. The works of authors and stateless persons from countries that have not signed an agreement with China or participated in international treaties are first published in member countries of international treaties to which China is a party, or published in member countries and non-member countries at the same time, which are protected by this law. How to apply for copyright for the pictures I designed?

1. copyright registration application procedures

1. Fees: You need to pay 3 yuan official fees to apply for copyright;

2. application materials: to apply for copyright, the applicant needs to provide a copy of the business license with the official seal of the company, or a copy of his personal identity.

3. Time: It takes about 3 working days to apply for copyright;

4. Application Form for Copyright Registration of Works; Identification documents of the applicant; Proof of ownership of rights (this item is not required for personal works);

5. The copyright applied by the applicant must meet certain requirements, otherwise it will be rejected.

6. application conditions: when foreigners or units apply for copyright registration of works in China, they are consistent with the registration materials required by Chinese citizens in accordance with the principle of national treatment, and foreign language materials must be submitted in Chinese translation (except works samples). .

7. application department: in China, the copyright application department is China copyright protection center.

II. Frequently Asked Questions and Precautions in Copyright Application

Works mentioned in China's Copyright Law refer to intellectual achievements that are original in the fields of literature, art and science and can be reproduced in some tangible form. A work should meet the following conditions: originality, that is, the work must be produced by the author through independent conception and creation. Only original works are protected by copyright law. Reproducibility means that one or more copies of a work can be made by printing, copying, copying, rubbing, recording, video recording, copying, remaking, etc., but no matter what copying method is adopted and how many works are copied, the content of the work will not be changed.