How Far Can Software Copyright Go as Capital? What 59 Research Agents Found About the Legal Boundary

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 03:20:00 +0800

Three conclusions up front. First, contributing a software copyright as capital is legal — Article 48 of China’s Company Law permits intellectual property as a contribution. Second, to justify a valuation of 1 million RMB for a single copyright, you need roughly 4 to 6 million RMB of annual revenue attributable to it. Below that level, the income approach simply cannot produce the number. Third, and most critically: Article 18, paragraph 2, item 1 of China’s Copyright Law names &ldq

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How Far Can Software Copyright Go as Capital? What 59 Research Agents Found About the Legal Boundary