Are homemade ice piers infringing? Where is the genuine version sold? How much does it cost to spend? The ice pier is the mascot of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and since the opening of the Winter Olympics, the ice pier is becoming a social network

Are homemade ice piers infringing? Where is the genuine version sold? How much does it cost to spend?

Ice pier is the mascot of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, since the opening of the Winter Olympics, ice pier is becoming a social hard currency, the market is a "pier" is difficult to find phenomenon, for this many small partners to make their own ice piers. So, is homemade ice pier infringing? Where is the genuine version sold? How much does it cost to spend?

1. Will homemade ice piers infringe?

If the use of homemade ice piers is consistent with the use of personal appreciation, it is not infringing, and if the homemade ice piers are sold or used in other improper means, it constitutes infringement.

In addition, the copyrights of "ice piers" and "snow rongrongs" are also restricted by Article 24 of the Copyright Law on the fair use of works.

Legal basis: Article 24 of the Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China In the following circumstances, a work may be used without the permission of the copyright owner and no remuneration shall be paid to it, but the name or title of the author or the name of the work shall be specified, and the normal use of the work shall not be affected, and the legitimate rights and interests of the copyright owner shall have to be reasonably harmed:

(1) Using works already published by others for personal study, research, or appreciation;

(2) Appropriately quoting works already published by others in the work for the purpose of introducing or commenting on a certain work or explaining a certain issue;

(3) For the purpose of reporting news, inevitably reproducing or quoting published works in newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations, and other media;

(4) Newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations and other media publish or broadcast current affairs articles on political, economic, or religious issues that have already been published by other newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations, and other media, except where the copyright owner declares that it is not allowed to publish or broadcast them;

(5) Newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations, and other such media publish or broadcast speeches published at public gatherings, except where the author declares that publication or broadcast is prohibited;

(6) Translating, adapting, compiling, broadcasting, or reproducing in small quantities already published works for the purposes of school classroom teaching or scientific research, for use by teaching or scientific research personnel, but must not be published and distributed;

(7) State organs use published works within a reasonable range for the performance of their official duties;

(8) Libraries, archives, memorial halls, museums, art galleries, cultural centers, etc., reproduce works collected by the Library for the purpose of displaying or preserving versions;

(9) performing, free of charge, a published work that has not been paid to the public, has not paid remuneration to the performers, and is not for the purpose of making a profit;

(10) Copying, painting, photographing, or videotaping artworks set up or displayed in public places;

(11) Translating works already published by Chinese citizens, legal persons, or unincorporated organizations created in the common language of the State into works in minority languages for domestic publication and distribution;

(12) making available published works to persons with print disabilities in a perceptible and accessible manner;

(13) Other circumstances provided for by laws or administrative regulations.

Second, where is the genuine version of the ice pier sold?

1. Physical store purchase: You can search for the address of "Beijing 2022 Official Licensed Commodity Retail Store" through the map software;

2. Official online store purchase: You can enter the store through Tmall search "Beijing 2022", and the store name is "Olympic Official Flagship Store".

Third, how much is the original version of the ice pier?

1. The official retail price of the genuine keychain of the ice pier is 58 yuan;

2. The official retail price of the genuine handmade blind box of the ice pier is 118 yuan;

3. The official retail price of the genuine ornaments of the ice pier is 78-100 yuan;

4. The official retail price of the ice pier New Year special edition doll is 180 yuan.

4. What are the principles for the use of ice piers?

1. The cartoon image of the ice pier obviously constitutes a work of art, which is protected by the Copyright Law and restricted by Article 24 of the Copyright Law on the fair use of the work. The exclusive rights of the ice piers belong to the Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee. Except as otherwise provided by laws and regulations, without the permission of the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, no unit or individual may use the image and name of the mascot without authorization, including the development, dissemination and sale of derivatives related to the performance of the work. The image and name of the mascot shall not be split, distorted, tampered with, or used as part of other motifs. Where mascot images and names are used in accordance with law, the relevant technical standards and norms formulated by the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee shall be observed.

2. With the permission of the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, the ice pier may be used non-profit legal persons or organizations such as organ legal persons, grass-roots mass autonomous organizations legal persons, and public institutions. Participants in non-commercial activities shall not engage in non-commercial activities for any form of commercial publicity, except for sponsoring enterprises at all levels of the International Olympic Committee, the International Paralympic Committee and the Beijing Winter Olympic Organizing Committee. Where an ice pier is reproduced or quoted by the news media in newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations, the Internet, or other publicity reports, it is not necessary to go through permit formalities in accordance with law. If the use is consistent with the use for personal appreciation purposes, such as weaving its pattern on personal items such as scarves and gloves for your own use only, it does not constitute infringement.

3. The determination of copyright infringement does not depend on whether the use has a commercial profit purpose as a constituent element, especially in the case of disseminating the work through the Internet. Therefore, if the image of "ice pier" and "snow rongrong" is made into a pattern similar to emoji without authorization and spreads it online, even if it does not involve charging, if the act is not approved by the organizing committee, it is also an infringement.

It can be known that the homemade ice pier will not infringe within the scope of fair use, and you can purchase genuine ice pier peripheral products in the Beijing 2022 official licensed commodity retail store and the official online store.