Monday, February 7, 2011

To the legal settlement of karaoke dispute charges into social consensus

Liaoning first karaoke copyright infringement verdict, Shenyang same song Dining Entertainment Co., Ltd. became the first company in Liaoning province for karaoke music copyright infringement be panpei karaoke establishments. The same batch of ' five places, and another four have out-of-court settlement.

Shenyang city intermediate people's Court 2009 December 22 decision according to law: the defendant Shenyang same song Dining Entertainment Co., Ltd. to the date of entry into force of the present judgment, to put an immediate end to the infringement of the copyright owner to the liberation, the shear love "," cry "," the BADBOY out "," think of you "," listen to the sea "," a dance "," the universe "," maiba "," my juice into your half of the song, "come on", "huadiefei", "we cannot fail to break up", "good start" 14 works of the right to show; entry into force of this decision the defendant within 10 days from the date of, and compensation to the plaintiff company 32204 tianyu.

Chinese music copyright collective management society (hereinafter referred to as "the tone set Association") official said: litigation is not a goal, is to make a large karaoke undertakings increased copyright protection awareness initiative to genuine, legitimate business.

From next year onwards, the tone set Association will start at all levels of the city of Liaoning province karaoke royalty rights action, Liaoning will become the next karaoke copyright work rights protection Center.

In September, Shenyang city of the same song, music, Xin Hao, 5 home karaoke enterprises as a result of the infringing use Karaoke music and music television production, sound set Association. Become the first batch of Liaoning province because karaoke music copyright infringement by civil action of KTV enterprises. After a court hearing, except for the "same song", by panpei happy di concept, create sound, music, Xin Hao have out-of-court settlement with the plaintiff.

Happy di concept, invasive, Xin Hao, music insects have reached a settlement agreement with the plaintiff and tone set Association commissioned Trina group in Liaoning province of karaoke copyright licensing service units--Liaoning Trina culture co., Ltd signed the copyright permission to use and the service contract and pay a share of karaoke copyright royalty, and the payment of the arising as a result of ' evidence, the reasonableness of the costs and other related costs.

Now, go to K songs have become entertainment in an important content, copyright fees has been plaguing tone set Concord KTV. Xiamen, Dalian, and other cities have as a result of not paying royalties KTV played lawsuits. Some experts think, from a legal perspective, karaoke charges, is a public governmental behaviour and social issues of concern and participation to improve results, is an improvement, but regardless of which party is the only station in the respective position, and should allow all thinking, analysis and debate are returned to the legal system. It now seems that this has become a social consensus.

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