Legal analysis: the novelty and creativity of technical scheme in software invention patent can apply for software copyright and invention patent. Software copyright comes into being after the completion of software creation. The registration of software copyright can play the role of notarization and protect the expression of software ideas. Software patents can only be obtained by applying to the patent office. The application describes the content of the software flow chart and protects the idea of software problem solving.
Legal basis: Article 7 of the Regulations on the Protection of Computer Software, a software copyright owner may register with a software registration agency recognized by the copyright administrative department of the State Council. The registration certificate issued by the software registration agency is the preliminary proof of the registered items.