Three departments jointly deployed to carry out centralized operations

Severely crack down on the transmission of pirated movies in theaters during the Spring Festival

  Beijing, February 8th, reporter Zhang Wei. Recently, the Central Propaganda Department Copyright Administration, the Central Propaganda Department Film Bureau, and the Food and Drug Crime Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security jointly deployed a centralized action to protect film copyrights in theaters and severely crack down on theaters during the Spring Festival. Criminal acts such as film pirated recording and dissemination, to regulate the copyright order of the film market.

  In recent years, infringement, piracy, and illegal criminal activities that pirated cinema-line movies in theaters and disseminated them through various channels have continued to occur frequently, and have attracted great attention from right holders, the industry and the public.

The act of pirate recording and dissemination of cinema movies not only damages the legal rights and interests of the rights holders of film works, but also severely disrupts the copyright order of the film market and affects the healthy development of the film industry.

  It is understood that the concentrated action will focus on key cinema movies, especially the Spring Festival cinema movies that are included in the National Copyright Administration's key works copyright protection early warning list, through early warning protection, organization of inspections and monitoring, strengthening clues, close law enforcement cooperation, and strengthening of the two laws. Convergence and other measures to severely crack down on infringement and piracy such as sneak shots in theaters and illegal transmission, dig deep into the source, destroy gangs, and destroy the Internet, and severely penalize cases in which right holders have strong opinions and great social harm.

At the same time, it will give full play to the role of theaters, theaters, network service providers, and industry associations, implement the main responsibilities, strengthen linkage and cooperation, and jointly strengthen the social co-governance system for the protection of movie copyrights in theaters.