App belongs to software copyright. Because app belongs to a software program similar to that specified in the list of goods and services, it is a symbolic instruction sequence or symbolic statement sequence, which can be automatically converted into a coded instruction sequence. Software programs belong to computer programs and belong to the scope of copyright protection referred to by software copyright.

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(1) Computer programs refer to coded instruction sequences that can be executed by computers and other equipment with information processing capabilities in order to obtain certain results, or symbolic instruction sequences or symbolic sentence sequences that can be automatically converted into coded instruction sequences. The source program and the target program of the same computer program are the same work. (2) Documentation refers to written materials and charts used to describe the content, composition, design, functional specifications, development, test results and usage of the program, such as program design instructions, flow charts, user manuals, etc. (3) Software developers refer to legal persons or other organizations that actually organize and directly develop software and are responsible for the developed software; Or rely on their own conditions to independently complete software development and be responsible for the software. (4) The term "software copyright owner" refers to a natural person, legal person or other organization that enjoys copyright in software in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.