Legal Protections on Fictional Characters of Works
Yan Wang · Journal of Shandong Administrative College and Shandong Economic Management Personnel College · 2004
The legal protections on fictional characters of works are a new field for intellectual-property right; however, the traditional protections of copyright, trademarks and law against unfair competition are very limited in only trying to protect the rights unilaterally. To be more effective, a new law should be put forth.