Protecting the intellectual property rights of the Hangzhou Asian Games is an important guarantee for safeguarding the dignity of the Asian Games, ensuring the smooth progress of related activities of the Hangzhou Asian Games and encouraging the creation of Asian Games elements. On the one hand, the purpose of issuing protection regulations is to meet the requirements of the Olympic Council of Asia for hosting the Asian Games, on the other hand, it is to effectively strengthen the intellectual property protection of the Hangzhou Asian Games and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of obligees.
The relevant person in charge of the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Justice introduced that the protection regulations first clarified what is the intellectual property rights of the Hangzhou Asian Games. "The main intellectual property rights of the Hangzhou Asian Games are the Olympic Council of Asia, the Organizing Committee of the Hangzhou Asian Games and other related rights holders, and the object of rights is intellectual property rights such as trademarks, patents, works and trade secrets related to the Hangzhou Asian Games.
Including the name and logo of the obligee, the design patents of goods and souvenirs of the Asian Games, works such as writing, photography and computer software, the design scheme of the opening and closing ceremonies, rehearsal information and other business secrets. "
The Protection Regulations clearly stipulate that the use of intellectual property rights of the Hangzhou Asian Games shall be subject to the permission of the obligee, except in cases stipulated by laws and regulations.
At the same time, in order to expand the public welfare use of intellectual property rights in Hangzhou Asian Games, the protection clauses are clear. The Organizing Committee of the Hangzhou Asian Games may, through announcements, notices and other forms, generally authorize unspecified objects to use the intellectual property rights of the Hangzhou Asian Games for non-commercial purposes.
For infringement, protection clauses are specified in detail according to relevant laws and regulations, including unauthorized use of related trademarks or patents, dissemination of related works, illegal acquisition of trade secrets, etc. In order to further extend the scope of protection, the protection regulations also include implicit marketing, unauthorized live broadcast, broadcast and other acts of unfair competition into the tort clause.
In addition, the protection regulations also clarify the responsibilities of market supervision, copyright management and other departments, the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee, relevant network service providers and market managers for the protection of the Hangzhou Asian Games, and stipulate the role of network information technology application, publicity and guidance and social supervision mechanism in the intellectual property protection of the Hangzhou Asian Games.