Photo copyright

Photographs taken by photographers belong to a kind of works in copyright law, namely photographic works. In our country, copyright is copyright.

(A) on the ownership of copyright

According to the provisions of China's copyright law, the author of a work is the copyright owner of the work and enjoys the copyright of the work. Of course, this is only a general situation, and China's Copyright Law also stipulates the ownership of works and commissioned works.

Job works refer to works created by citizens to complete the tasks of legal persons or other organizations. In general, the copyright of job works belongs to legal persons or other organizations.

Commissioned works refers to the works created by the author entrusted by others. China's Copyright Law stipulates that the ownership of commissioned works's copyright shall be agreed by the client and the trustee through the contract. If the contract is not clearly stipulated or concluded, the copyright belongs to the trustee.

(2) Proof of copyright

In our country, we can prove our copyright by registering the copyright of our works, so as to fight against the third party. China works copyright registration center is China copyright protection center.

(3) Disputes

The above copyright registration method can well protect the copyright of the obligee and avoid disputes. To further protect the copyright of your photos, you can also declare your rights by adding a watermark to the photos.