Research On Legal Issues Of Network Virtual Property Inheritance

Under the age of the Internet, various network service new products constantly. QQ, WeChat, micro-blog, E-mail, shop, online games have gradually become a part of our daily life. We are using the network platform to study, work, communication and entertainment at the same time also inadvertently left the life intravenous drip, which formed a large-scale “property” over along period and stored in the network environment, we name it the network virtual property in this paper. There is no denying the fact that the network virtual property has spent each of Internet users a lot of time, energy, money, that is to say it not only has economic value, but also carried our deep emotion and tremendous spiritual values. If one day, we passed away, they will go? Whether as a heritage inheritance?In reality, with the frequent occurrence of network virtual property inheritance disputes, the legal protection and inheritance of network virtual property has gradually come into people’s field of vision, which has become one of the focuses of the legal profession. However, up to now, our country academic circles about the concept of network virtual property, legal attribute, right ownership still failed to reach a consensus, inheritance of the resulting dispute is debated. In the existing legislation, especially private law lacks of clear network virtual property protection clause, causing judges in the judicial practice the helpless, no evidence-based, the verdict is endless also in such cases and serious damage is produced to the vital interests of citizens. On the occasion of modifications “Law of Succession”, in order to protect the legitimate rights of citizens to inherit property, to solve the social reality of disputes, safeguard the healthy development of the Internet industry, we are eager to network virtual property should be brought into the legislative protection and given the inheritance of clear status, which provide practical and effective basis for the network virtual property inheritance.