On April 25, at a press conference of the State Information Office, Yu Cike, Director of the Copyright Administration of the Central Propaganda Department, stated that the National Copyright Administration attaches great importance to the issue of short video infringement and piracy and will continue to increase infringements in the field of short videos in 2021. The strength of the crackdown.
Yu Cike stated that works cannot be disseminated and used without permission, which is a basic principle stipulated by the Copyright Law.
This principle also applies to film and television works.
The National Copyright Administration has paid special attention to the copyright protection of film and television works for many years, and actively maintained the copyright order of film and television works.
In 2018, the National Copyright Administration included the special rectification of online short video copyrights into the special key tasks of "Jianwang", severely cracked down on short video infringements, and focused on strengthening the copyright supervision of short video platform companies, self-media, and public account producers and operators. .
This work has been ongoing for several years.
Yu Cike introduced that in 2021, the National Copyright Administration will actively respond to the calls of the majority of rights holders in accordance with the deployment of the central government to comprehensively strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights, and support and protect the legitimate demands of the majority of rights holders: First, continue to increase infringements in the field of short videos To crack down on the behavior, resolutely rectify the infringement of short video platforms and the unauthorized copying, performance, and dissemination of other people’s films, music and other works by the media and public account production and operators.
The second is to promote short video platforms, self-media, and public account operators to fully perform their main responsibilities, effectively strengthen the construction of the copyright system, improve the copyright complaint handling mechanism, and effectively perform the obligation of reporting on illegal and criminal clues and cooperating in investigations.
The third is to encourage and support film copyright collective management organizations to strengthen their own construction, carry out collective management of film copyrights in accordance with the law, and play a role in safeguarding the legal rights of rights holders and facilitating the legal use of users.
(Reporter Shan Lu produced Lu Huiqian)
Editor in charge: [Li Ji]