How to apply for the copyright of calligraphy works

Registration method of the copyright of calligraphy works: the parties concerned submit the application form, the applicant's identity certificate, copies of some manuscripts, photos and other ownership certificates to the works registration center to apply for registration. After verification by the registration authority according to law, the verification period is one month, and if there is no reason to refute it, it shall be registered.

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Trial Measures for Voluntary Registration of Works Article 4

The applicant for the registration of a work shall be the author, other citizens who enjoy copyright, legal persons or unincorporated units, exclusive rights holders and their agents.

Article 8

When applying for the registration of a work, the author or other copyright owner shall show his identity certificate or provide proof indicating the ownership of the work (such as copies of the cover and copyright page, copies of some manuscripts, photos and samples, etc.). ), fill in the work registration form and pay the registration fee. Other copyright owners who apply for the registration of their works shall also produce certificates indicating the identity of the copyright owner (for example, the heir shall produce the identity certificate of the heir; The client of commissioned works shall present the entrustment contract). The owner of the exclusive right shall produce the contract to prove that he enjoys the exclusive right.

Article 9

After the works are verified by the Works Registry, the Works Registry will issue a certificate of registration. The work registration certificate shall be made by the registration authority according to the samples attached to these Measures. The verification period of the registration authority is one month, counting from the date when the registration authority receives all the application materials submitted by the applicant.