1. Is it illegal to imitate other people’s website homepages?
1. It is generally not illegal to imitate other people’s website homepages. It is an infringement if you plagiarize other people's websites, use other people's websites and registered trademarks, or use other people's copyrighted photos without authorization. To use other people's works, a license contract must be concluded with the copyright owner, unless it is stipulated that one can do so without permission.
2. Legal basis: Article 8 of the "Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China"
Copyrights and copyright-related rights holders may authorize copyright collective management organizations to exercise copyrights or rights related to copyright. A copyright collective management organization established in accordance with the law is a non-profit legal person. After being authorized, it can assert rights on behalf of copyright owners and copyright-related rights holders in its own name, and can act as a party in litigation, arbitration, and arbitration involving copyright or copyright-related rights. Mediation activities.
Copyright collective management organizations charge royalties from users based on authorization. The standard for collecting royalties is determined through negotiation between the copyright collective management organization and user representatives. If the negotiation fails, you can apply to the national copyright authority for a ruling. If you are not satisfied with the ruling, you can file a lawsuit with the People's Court; the parties can also file a lawsuit directly with the People's Court. litigation.
Copyright collective management organizations should regularly announce to the public the overall situation of the collection and transfer of royalties, the extraction and use of management fees, and the unallocated portion of royalties, and should establish a rights information query system. For inquiry by rights holders and users. The national copyright administration department shall supervise and manage copyright collective management organizations in accordance with the law.
The establishment method, rights and obligations, collection and distribution of royalties, and supervision and management of copyright collective management organizations shall be separately stipulated by the State Council.
2. What crimes may be committed by imitating or forging other people’s signatures
1. Under any of the following circumstances, those who engage in financial bill fraud and the amount is relatively large shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years. Or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than 20,000 yuan but not more than 200,000 yuan;
2. If the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than 10 years, and shall also be fined not less than 50,000 yuan. A fine of not more than 500,000 yuan;
3. If the amount is particularly huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined not less than 50,000 yuan but not more than 500,000 yuan, or Confiscation of property:
(1) Knowing that the bill of exchange, cashier's check, or check is forged or altered and using it;
(2) Knowing that the bill of exchange, cashier's check, or check is invalid and used;
(3) Pretending to use other people’s money orders, cashier’s checks, and checks;
(4) Issuing bad checks or checks that are inconsistent with the reserved seals to defraud property.
(5) The drawer of a bill of exchange or promissory note issues a bill of exchange or promissory note without fund guarantee or makes false records when issuing the bill to defraud property. Anyone who uses forged or altered entrusted collection vouchers, remittance vouchers, bank deposit certificates and other bank settlement vouchers shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
In criminal proceedings, witnesses, appraisers, recorders, and translators who intentionally make false certifications, appraisals, records, or translations of plots that are important to the case, with the intention of framing others or concealing criminal evidence, shall be punished. Those who are sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention if the circumstances are serious shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.