Is the content reprinted by WeChat official account infringing?

Whether the official account of WeChat WeChat reprints other people's articles without permission constitutes infringement shall be confirmed according to the following principles: if the article belongs to the scope of copyright protection, and the actor can reprint it for profit without permission, it constitutes infringement and should bear tort liability according to law. If it does not belong to the above circumstances, it does not constitute infringement.

legal ground

Article 48 of the Copyright Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) has one of the following infringements, and shall bear civil liabilities such as stopping the infringement, eliminating the influence, apologizing and compensating for the losses according to the circumstances; At the same time, if the public interest is harmed, the copyright administrative department may order it to stop the infringement, confiscate the illegal income, confiscate and destroy the infringing copy, and may also impose a fine; If the circumstances are serious, the copyright administrative department may also confiscate the materials, tools and equipment mainly used for making infringing copies; (1) Reproduction, distribution, performance, projection, broadcasting, compilation and dissemination to the public through information networks without the permission of the copyright owner, except as otherwise provided by this Law; (2) Publishing books with exclusive publishing rights enjoyed by others; (3) Reproduction and distribution of audio and video products of their performances without the permission of performers, or dissemination of their performances to the public through information networks, unless otherwise provided for in this Law.