Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-24 06:00Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the increasing focus on intellectual property (IP) protection in the cultural and creative industries, particularly in response to the rise of copyright infringement cases [1][2] - In 2025, from January to November, a total of 1,434 copyright cases were handled by national prosecutorial authorities, with 915 cases leading to the prosecution of 1,795 individuals for copyright infringement [1] - The prosecutorial authorities are particularly targeting well-known intellectual properties, historical artifacts, and intangible cultural heritage, with 64 cases related to cultural products being prosecuted, including 20 cases involving "Nezha" and 13 cases involving "Pop Mart" [1] Group 2 - The rapid development of information network technology, especially artificial intelligence and big data models, is creating new challenges for existing intellectual property laws [2] - The prosecutorial authorities are conducting research on emerging issues related to IP protection, such as the copyrightability and patentability of AI-generated works and the rights allocation of data elements [2] - In a recent case involving AI technology, the authorities successfully prosecuted three individuals for copyright infringement by establishing that the infringing works were substantially similar to the original works, leading to criminal penalties [2]