Network Game Virtual Property The Legal Protection

With the development of the online game industry, the dispute casescaused by virtual property in online game were increased. As the onlinegame industry is a new virtual property and it did not get the appropriateidentification and protection of the laws which making the recognitionof virtual property in online games, steal, defraud, and other violentor nonviolent improper means to seek the identification of the behaviorof virtual property in online games have become a blind spot in theexisting law. I believe that the legal protection of virtual property inonline games’ difficulty is the uncertainty of the legal nature ofvirtual property in online games, online game industry is not standardizedand the online game virtual property value identified. In this paper, theanalysis of the legal nature of online games, virtual property, the legalnature of virtual property in online games is a special, new usufructuaryright, and part of the nature of the claims. This part of the nature ofproperty rights and claims of virtual property can be protected byexisting laws. Illegal to steal, defraud, or other means to obtain thebehavior of others online game virtual property should be investigatedin accordance with the relevant provisions of the criminal and civilliability of the behavior of people. We can by means of judicialinterpretation to determine the legal nature of virtual property in onlinegames, through the identification of the legal nature of the virtualproperty and relevant laws applicable at this stage to protect theinterests of this part of the property. On the specification of virtualproperty trading market for the online game industry and online gamessystem developed by the relevant departments to get the standardizedimplementation of the entire online game industry to regulate andsupervise. Separate legislative protection is certainly the best way of legal protection of virtual property in online games, but at this stage,we can take some of the procedures in a more simpler way to resolve thelegal protection of virtual property in online games.