diff --git a/app/logical/tag_mover.rb b/app/logical/tag_mover.rb
index 6c9c3a456..61c531353 100644
--- a/app/logical/tag_mover.rb
+++ b/app/logical/tag_mover.rb
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ class TagMover
 
   def move!
     CurrentUser.scoped(user) do
+      move_tag_category!
       move_aliases!
       move_implications!
       move_cosplay_tag!
-      move_tag_category!
       move_artist!
       move_wiki!
       move_saved_searches!
diff --git a/app/models/tag_implication.rb b/app/models/tag_implication.rb
index dff7f122f..2564e06f8 100644
--- a/app/models/tag_implication.rb
+++ b/app/models/tag_implication.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class TagImplication < TagRelationship
   validate :absence_of_transitive_relation
   validate :antecedent_is_not_aliased
   validate :consequent_is_not_aliased
-  validate :tag_categories_are_compatible
+  validate :tag_categories_are_compatible, on: :request
   validate :meets_tag_size_requirements, on: :request
   validate :has_wiki_page, on: :request
 
diff --git a/test/unit/bulk_update_request_test.rb b/test/unit/bulk_update_request_test.rb
index c9661cf5d..96213ab08 100644
--- a/test/unit/bulk_update_request_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/bulk_update_request_test.rb
@@ -82,6 +82,18 @@ class BulkUpdateRequestTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
           assert_equal(true, TagImplication.where(antecedent_name: "ddd", consequent_name: "ccc", status: "active").exists?)
         end
 
+        should "allow moving a copyright tag that implies another copyright tag" do
+          @t1 = create(:tag, name: "komeiji_koishi's_heart_throbbing_adventure", category: Tag.categories.general)
+          @t2 = create(:tag, name: "komeiji_koishi_no_dokidoki_daibouken", category: Tag.categories.copyright)
+          @t3 = create(:tag, name: "touhou", category: Tag.categories.copyright)
+          create(:tag_implication, antecedent_name: "komeiji_koishi_no_dokidoki_daibouken", consequent_name: "touhou")
+
+          create_bur!("alias komeiji_koishi_no_dokidoki_daibouken -> komeiji_koishi's_heart_throbbing_adventure", @admin)
+
+          assert_equal(true, @t1.reload.copyright?)
+          assert_equal(true, TagImplication.exists?(antecedent_name: "komeiji_koishi's_heart_throbbing_adventure", consequent_name: "touhou"))
+        end
+
         should "allow aliases to be reversed in one step" do
           @alias = create(:tag_alias, antecedent_name: "aaa", consequent_name: "bbb")
           @bur = create_bur!("create alias bbb -> aaa", @admin)