The difference between registered copyright and registered trademark is:

1. The conditions for generation are different. Registered copyright is generally generated automatically, while trademarks require application by the party concerned to be valid;

2 , The objects of protection are different. The objects of copyright protection are works embodied in tangible forms, while registered trademarks protect goods or services that require exclusive trademark rights.

Legal Basis

Article 4 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China

In the course of production and business activities, natural persons, legal persons or other organizations shall If it is necessary to obtain the exclusive right to use a trademark for its goods or services, it must apply for trademark registration with the Trademark Office. Bad-faith trademark registration applications that are not intended for use shall be rejected.

The provisions of this Law regarding commodity trademarks shall apply to service trademarks.

According to Article 2 of the Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China that took effect on June 1, 2021

The works of Chinese citizens, legal persons or unincorporated organizations, regardless of whether published, enjoy copyright in accordance with this law.

Article 62

The copyright referred to in this Law is copyright.