I want to produce a doll, how to protect it, apply for a patent, or apply for copyright?

Hello, it is recommended that you apply for a design patent.

The so-called design patent refers to a new design that is aesthetically pleasing and suitable for industrial application, based on the shape and pattern or base combination of the product, as well as the combination of color, shape, and pattern.

Appearance patent applications require six views of the product, namely front view, rear view, and left view. Right view. Top view, perspective view and perspective view.

Appearance patent applications have very high requirements for pictures. It is recommended that you find a professional agency to apply on your behalf.

I am a patent agent. If there is anything else you need to know. You can contact me at any time.

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Beijing Yuanda Ideal Intellectual Property Consultant: Huang Lin

Hope it can help you.