To apply for music copyright, you need to pay a fee ranging from 100 yuan to 300 yuan. Each piece of lyrics costs about 300 yuan, while for music, it costs about 200 yuan. If when reviewing a music patent, the relevant personnel examines the submitted materials and finds that the copyright is in the same series as previously registered music, the fee will be halved.
1. How much does it cost to apply for music copyright according to relevant regulations? Each musical work costs 300 yuan for lyrics and 200 yuan for music. Registration of a series of works costs 100 yuan for each piece starting from the second one. 1. Fill in the application form: On the center website, first register the user, then log in, fill in the application form online as required, confirm, submit and print. 2. Submit application documents: The applicant or agent submits registration application documents as required. 3. Pay the application fee: When the application documents meet the acceptance requirements, the software registration agency will issue a payment notice, and the applicant or agent will pay the fee in accordance with the notice. 4. The registration agency accepts the application: If the application documents meet the acceptance requirements and the application fee is paid, the registration agency will accept the application within the specified period and issue an acceptance notice and payment receipt to the applicant or agent. 5. Correction procedure: If the application documents are defective, the applicant or agent should make corrections within the prescribed time limit. If the application is not made or corrected within the prescribed time limit, the application will be deemed to have been withdrawn; if the application document still does not comply with the registration regulations after correction, the registration agency will not allow registration. and notify the applicant or agent in writing. 6. Obtain a registration certificate: If the work is confirmed to meet the registration conditions after review, a "Work Registration Certificate" will be issued. If you go to the registration acceptance hall to collect the certificate, you should collect the certificate with the original acceptance notice 30 working days from the date of acceptance. If registration is not allowed, the reasons must be explained. If the music work registration certificate needs to be mailed, please fill in the correct contact address in the application form.
2. What methods can be used to resolve disputes arising from film rights? (1) Reconciliation: The parties concerned may resolve the copyright dispute through negotiation if they wish to resolve it themselves; (2) Mediation: The parties may entrust a third party (Copyright Office) , copyright protection agencies, copyright protection associations, law firms and natural persons, etc.) to mediate copyright disputes; (3) Arbitration: The parties may apply for arbitration to an arbitration institution based on the written arbitration agreement or the arbitration clause in the copyright contract; (4) Litigation: If the parties do not have a written arbitration agreement and have not entered into an arbitration clause in the copyright contract, they may file a lawsuit directly with the People's Court; (5) Complaints: The parties may complain to 12330 or the copyright administrative authority. 12330 reminds rights holders that in order to avoid disputes over the ownership of musical works, relevant evidence should be properly preserved during the creation process; and copyright registration should be carried out with the China Copyright Protection Center or the Beijing Copyright Protection Center in a timely manner after the creation is completed. If a dispute occurs, seek help from relevant departments and actively safeguard your rights. After music that meets the conditions of novelty and other conditions is created, you can apply for music copyright according to the procedures. When making a request for copyright registration, you need to pay a registration fee. Once the application is approved, others will need to pay a fee to use the music within a limited time frame.