Is the copyright of photographic works protected by law?

Legal analysis: the copyright of photographic works is protected by law, and the author of photographic works enjoys copyright.

Legal basis: Copyright Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Article 3 Works mentioned in this Law include works of literature, art, natural science, social science and engineering technology. Created in the following form:

(1) Written works;

(2) Oral works;

(3) Music, drama, folk art, dance and acrobatic works;

(4) Artistic and architectural works;

(5) Photographic works;

(6) cinematographic works and works created by similar cinematographic methods;

(seven) engineering design drawings, product design drawings, maps, schematic diagrams and other graphic works and model works;

(8) Computer software;

(9) Other works as prescribed by laws and administrative regulations.

Article 57 Copyright as mentioned in this Law refers to copyright.