Study On Legal Issues Of Digital Heritage Inheritance

With the rapid development of Internet technology, the network has become an important and indispensable part of people's lives quietly, therefore has formed Sina Weibo, Tencent Wechat and QQ, game equipment, virtual currency, account passwords, files, digital video, and many other virtual digital property,which has property interest, but also contains spiritual interest. The property of digital assets has been widely discussed last decade in legal circles, but the law has not given a clear definition. Digital heritage's property, legal protection, inheritance and other issues, have yet to be systematically studied. Digital heritage, the aggregation includes property, debt, intellectual property, etc, which can meet value of the property, scarcity and dominant traits, should be integrated into the existing system of property rights. According to the standard whether has significant property, digital heritage can be divided into significant property class, significant personality class,property and personality mixed class. Different types of digital heritage should apply different rules of succession, this is conducive to resolving the disputes of digital inheritance.To the traditional legal system, development of the times has brought great challenges. Digital inheritance is difficult, it manifested in the following aspects:lack of legal characterization, network services agreement exclude users' inheritance rights, difficulties of parties qualification, difficulties of value assessment, the complex problem of ownership. Without appropriate legal remedies, legitimate rights and interests of users was compromised. Over time it will become a major shackle on the Internet industry develop road. In order to solve the problems, we must take digital heritage in heritage areas, clear the obligations of network operators, solve qualification of inheritance parties, build value assessment system and settle the special procedures.