Is it permissible to transfer the rights to name a work to another person?
According to Clause 2, Article 45 of the Intellectual Property Law of 2005, the provisions are as follows:
- The author is not allowed to transfer personal rights specified in Article 19, except for the right to publish the work; the performer is not allowed to transfer personal rights specified in Clause 2, Article 29 of this Law.
The personal rights specified in Article 19 include the following rights:
- Naming the work;
- Bearing the real name or pseudonym on the work; having the real name or pseudonym mentioned when the work is published or used;
- Publishing the work or allowing others to publish the work;
- Protecting the integrity of the work, not allowing others to alter, cut, or distort the work in any form that harms the honor and reputation of the author.
According to the above provisions, the author is not allowed to transfer the right to name the work to others.
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