Regarding the copyright of the novel!
The copyright of a novel referred to the author's ownership of the copyright of the novel after the novel was completed. During the term of copyright protection, the author can modify, adapt, translate, distribute, and sell his work, but he must obtain the permission of the copyright owner. The copyright of a novel usually lasted indefinitely for the author's lifetime and after his death. After the copyright protection period expired, the author's copyright would be automatically transferred or shared with a third party, but the author could still modify, license, adapt, translate, distribute, and sell his work. During the copyright protection period of the novel, the author's copyright rights included: 1. Right of modification: The author can modify the novel according to his own wishes without changing the basic plot and character image of the work. 2. The author can adapt the novel into other forms of works such as movies, TV series, anime, games, etc. 3. Right of translation: The author can translate the novel into other languages so that more people can understand and read it. 4. Right to Disseminate: The author can grant the copyright to the work and share it with more people. 5. Selling rights: The author can sell the novel to bookstores, e-commerce platforms, and other sales outlets. During the period of copyright protection, if the author's behavior violates the rights of the copyright owner, the copyright owner has the right to take legal action to protect his rights. Therefore, authors should respect the rights of copyright owners and avoid any acts of copyright violation.