Benefits of trademark registration: (1) It can prevent others from preemptively registering it

(2) It can realize the self-protection of enterprises

(3) It can help create famous brands Lay the foundation

Benefits of copyright registration:

1. As an important basis for tax reductions and exemptions

The Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation's "About Implementation of the "Chinese ***" The Decision of the Central Committee and the State Council on Strengthening Technological Innovation, Developing High Technology, and Achieving Industrialization, "Notice on Taxation Issues" stipulates: "Business tax will be levied on computer software that has been registered with the National Copyright Administration and whose copyright and ownership rights are transferred together with the sale. No value-added tax ”

2. As the basis for key legal protection

Article 32 of the "Notice of the State Council on Issuing Several Policies to Encourage the Development of the Software Industry and the Integrated Circuit Industry" stipulates: "The copyright administrative department of the State Council shall standardize and strengthen software copyright registration system to encourage the registration of software copyrights and to provide key protection for registered software in accordance with national laws. "For example, when software copyrights are infringed, the judicial authorities do not need to review the software copyright registration certificate and directly use it as strong evidence; in addition, it is also the national law. The law enforcement basis for copyright management agencies to punish software copyright infringements.

3. As a technology investment and shareholding

The "Regulations on Certain Issues Concerning Investment and Shareholding with High-tech Achievements" stipulates: "Computer software can be used as a high-tech investment and shareholding, and the price ratio can be Breaking through the 20% limit of the Company Law and reaching 35%.” Some local governments even stipulate that "100% of software technology can be used as capital investment", but they all require that software copyright registration must be obtained first.

4. As a basis for applying for scientific and technological achievements

Article 8 of the notice of the Ministry of Science and Technology on the issuance of the "Registration Measures for Scientific and Technological Achievements" stipulates: "To register scientific and technological achievements, the "Scientific and Technological Achievements" must be submitted. Registration Form" and the following materials: (1) Application technology achievements: relevant evaluation certificates (appraisal certificates or appraisal reports, science and technology plan project acceptance reports, industry access certificates, new product certificates, etc.) and research and development reports; or intellectual property certificates ( Patent certificate, plant variety rights certificate, software registration certificate, etc.) and user certification." The software registration certificate here refers to the software copyright registration certificate and software product registration certificate. Other ministries and commissions have similar regulations.

5. Tangible benefits after corporate bankruptcy

Legally, copyrights are regarded as "intangible assets". When a company goes bankrupt, the intangible assets (copyrights) can be transferred and auctioned Access to tangible funds.

6. Software copyright can currently be used as a bank pledge, and you can apply for a pledge loan at the bank.