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Para. 1, Article 11 of CCL provides that except otherwise provided in this Law, the copyright in a work shall belong to its author. The author of a work is the citizen who has created the work (Para.2, Art.11). Only natural person is the author de facto.

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  1. 1.

    See Civil Judgment of Fujian Province Xiamen City Siming District People’s Court (2010) Si Min Chu Zi No.2574 (福建省厦门市思明区人民法院民事判决书<2010>思民初字第2574号).

  2. 2.

    Ibid.

  3. 3.

    See Civil Judgment of Beijing High People’s Court (2014) Gao Min Zhong Zi No. 1152 (北京市高级人民法院民事判决书<2014>高民终字第1152号).

  4. 4.

    See Civil Judgment of Beijing Second Intermediate People’s Court (2013) Er Zhong Min Chu Zi No. 10113 (北京市第二中级人民法院民事判决书<2013>二中民初字第10113号).

  5. 5.

    See Civil Judgment of Shanghai Intellectual Property Court (2015) Hu (Zhi) Min Zhong Zi No. 200 (上海知识产权法院(2015)沪<知>民终字第200号).

  6. 6.

    See Civil Judgment of Shanghai Xuhui District People’s Court (2013) Xu Min San (Zhi) Chu Zi No. 1048 (上海市徐汇区人民法院民事判决书 <2013>徐民三<知>初字第1048号).

  7. 7.

    See Civil Judgment of Shanghai Intellectual Property Court (2015) Hu Zhi Min Zhong Zi No. 200 (上海知识产权法院(2015)沪知民终字第200号).

  8. 8.

    See Shanghai Animation Film Studio, Qu Jianfang and Publishing House of Electronics Industry for Appeal of Dispute over Possession of Copyright Case (Chinese version) [EB/OL]. http://www.cnsymm.com/2015/1231/21603.html, 2015–12–31.

  9. 9.

    See Civil Judgment of Beijing Haidian District People’s Court (2010) Hai Min Chu Zi No. 10970. (北京市海淀区人民法院民事判决书 <2010> 海民初字第10970号).

  10. 10.

    See Civil Judgment of Fujian Province Xiamen City Siming District People’s Court (2010) Si Min Chu Zi No.9468. (福建省厦门市思明区人民法院民事判决书<2010>思民初字第9468号).

  11. 11.

    See Civil Judgment of Beijing Haidian District People’s Court (2010) Hai Min Chu Zi No.25222. (北京市海淀区人民法院民事判决书<2010>海民初字第25222号).

  12. 12.

    Ibid.

  13. 13.

    See Civil Judgment of Beijing Haidian District People’s Court (2010) Hai Min Chu Zi No.25222. (北京市海淀区人民法院民事判决书<2010>海民初字第25222号).

  14. 14.

    See Civil Judgment of Shanghai Second Intermediate People’s Court (2011) Hu Er Zhong Min Wu (Zhi) Zhong Zi No. 62 (上海市第二中级人民法院民事判决书 <2011> 沪二中民五<知> 终字第62号).

  15. 15.

    See Civil Judgment of Shanghai Huangpu District People’s Court (2010) Huang Min San (Zhi) Chu Zi No. 28 (上海市黄浦区人民法院民事判决书 <2010> 黄民三<知> 初字第28号).

  16. 16.

    Hu Jinqing and Wu Yunchu v. Shanghai Animation Film Studio Dispute over Copyright Ownership [EB/OL]. http://www.hshfy.sh.cn/shzcw/English/xxnr_view.jsp?pa=aaWQ9MzUzMzI1JnhoPTEPdcssz&jdfwkey=rfcum1

  17. 17.

    See Civil Judgment of Shanghai High People’s Court (2013) Hu Gao Min San (Zhi) Zhong Zi No. 81 (上海市高级人民法院民事判决书<2013>沪高民三<知> 终字第81号).

  18. 18.

    See Civil Judgment of Shanghai First Intermediate People’s Court (2012) Hu Yi Zhong Min Wu (Zhi) Chu Zi No. 132 (上海市第一中级人民法院民事判决书<2012>沪一中民五<知> 初字第132号).

  19. 19.

    Copyright Infringement Dispute of “Shit Tiger” Cartoon Image (Chinese version) [EB/OL]. http://www.chinacourt.org/article/detail/2014/04/id/1281661.shtml, 2014–04–24.

  20. 20.

    See Civil Judgment of Fujian Province Zhangzhou City Intermediate People’s Court (2007) Zhang Min Chu Zi No.1 (福建省漳州市中级人民法院民事判决书<2007>漳民初字第1号).

  21. 21.

    See Civil Judgment of Fujian Province Zhangzhou City Intermediate People’s Court (2007) Zhang Min Chu Zi No.1 (福建省漳州市中级人民法院民事判决书<2007>漳民初字第1号).

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Guo, Y. (2017). Copyright Subject. In: Modern China’s Copyright Law and Practice. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5352-8_2

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