What acts are copyright infringement?
As we all know, the laws of China attach great importance to the protection of copyright. But in real life, there are always many acts of copyright infringement. Of course, such behavior is illegal, and the specific perpetrator will be punished by law. But before that, what acts constitute copyright infringement: 1, direct infringement, copying, publishing, distributing, adapting, translating, playing, performing, exhibiting and shooting in any way without the permission of the author or other copyright owners, all constitute direct infringement of copyright. This kind of infringement is the main target of attack. 2. Indirect infringement means that the infringer's infringement is the continuation of others' infringement, which constitutes indirect infringement; Or someone must be responsible for the actions of others, and he has not directly engaged in any infringement. 3. Breach of contract infringement This kind of infringement mainly occurs in copyright transfer and copyright licensing activities. For example, the copyright transferee or licensee violates the contract and uses the copyright beyond the agreement in the transfer agreement or license agreement without authorization. This kind of behavior constitutes both breach of contract and infringement. This situation is more common in the transfer and licensing of computer software. 4. Some infringers do not copy, adapt, translate or otherwise use other people's works without the permission of the copyright owner, but partially use other people's works. Legal basis: Article 47 of the Copyright Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) publishes his works without the permission of the copyright owner; Publishing a work created in cooperation with others as a work created by oneself without the permission of a co-author; Did not participate in the creation, in order to seek personal fame and fortune, signed on other people's works; Distorting or tampering with other people's works; Plagiarizing other people's works; Without the permission of the copyright owner, use the work by exhibition, shooting or similar shooting, or use the work by adaptation, translation, annotation, etc. Unless otherwise provided for in this law; Using another person's work without payment; Renting works or audio-visual products without the permission of the copyright owner or copyright-related obligee of a cinematographic work or a work created by a method similar to cinematography, except as otherwise provided for in this Law; Using the layout design of books and periodicals published by publishers without the permission of publishers; Live broadcast or public transmission of a live performance or recording of a performance without the permission of the performer; Other acts of infringement of copyright and rights and interests related to copyright.