How to protect the copyright of online literary works

? With the popularity of the Internet, online literature came into being. The Internet provides a variety of literature information for hundreds of millions of netizens. At the same time, a kind of network literature with different characteristics from traditional literature, which takes this emerging media as the carrier, support and means and takes netizens as the recipients, has quietly emerged.

? However, the rise of online literature has also exposed a series of problems such as serious infringement, rampant plagiarism and difficulties in safeguarding rights. Therefore, the copyright protection of online literary works must be paid attention to.

Since today's protagonist is copyright, we might as well know what is the copyright of online literature and what is the definition of copyright.

Network copyright refers to the copyright that the copyright owner enjoys in the network environment for works protected by copyright law. Based on this, online copyright contains two meanings:

The first layer, relative to traditional works, refers to the rights enjoyed by the copyright owner when the traditional works are uploaded to the network, especially the "information network communication right" here.

Article 2 stipulates: "The works protected by the Copyright Law include the digital forms of various works specified in Article 3 of the Copyright Law.

? How to protect copyright?

We know what is the copyright of online literature, and then we will talk about how to do it and what means to protect rights and protect copyright.

First of all, we should apply for the protection of works or intellectual achievements in time, that is to say, we should apply for a patent. As the saying goes, there are usually two ways, that is, the applicant can apply for registration at the local copyright bureau or copyright registration at the China Copyright Protection Center.

Secondly, in addition to applying for protection, we should also resolutely recover the civil liability of copyright infringers and create a pure land of creative innovation.

The Copyright Monitoring Report of China Online Literature in 2020 released by 12426 Copyright Monitoring Center shows that from 20 19 to 2020 16, a total of 16026900 suspected infringing links were monitored, and the infringement rate of exclusive original authors was as high as 92.9%.

In today's era of short videos and self-media, it is necessary to continuously raise the public's awareness of intellectual property protection, and relevant departments should also strengthen the punishment for infringement incidents, so as to deter relevant infringers and respect the value of original authors.

Finally, we must raise awareness of rights protection. Let's find out which behaviors constitute infringement.

(1) publishing his works without the permission of the copyright owner;

(2) Will you cooperate with others without the permission of the co-author? The works created are published as works created by oneself alone;

(3) not participating in the creation, and signing others' works for personal fame and fortune;

(4) distorting or tampering with other people's works;

(5) Using a work by means of exhibition, photography or similar photography, or using a work by means of adaptation, translation or annotation without the permission of the copyright owner. Unless otherwise provided for in this law;

There are many articles, so I won't list them here. Interested parties can refer to the Copyright Law.