What are the legal protections for the intellectual property rights of the animation industry in China?

The intellectual property rights of the animation industry in China are protected by the following legal departments: People's Republic of China (PRC) Copyright Law, Regulations for the Implementation of Copyright Law, People's Republic of China (PRC) Trademark Law, Regulations for the Implementation of Trademark Law, People's Republic of China (PRC) Patent Law, Detailed Rules for the Implementation of Patent Law, People's Republic of China (PRC) Law against Unfair Competition, etc.

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Article 1 of the Copyright Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) shall come into force on June 1 20265438.

In order to protect the copyright of authors of literary, artistic and scientific works and their rights and interests related to copyright, encourage the creation and dissemination of works beneficial to the construction of socialist spiritual civilization and material civilization, and promote the development and prosperity of socialist culture and science, this Law is formulated in accordance with the Constitution.

Article 1 of the Trademark Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

This Law is formulated in order to strengthen trademark management, protect the exclusive right to use trademarks, urge producers and operators to ensure the quality of goods and services, safeguard the reputation of trademarks, protect the interests of consumers and producers and operators, and promote the development of socialist market economy.

Article 1 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) shall come into force on June 1 20265438.

This Law is formulated with a view to protecting the legitimate rights and interests of patentees, encouraging inventions and creations, promoting the application of inventions and creations, improving innovation ability, and promoting scientific and technological progress and economic and social development.