Is video piracy really dead?

Lawyers said: A few years ago, the hands of video copyright lawsuit hundreds of pieces;

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Piracy is dead in China. "Sohu CEO Charles Zhang This remark, it attracted an uproar. Life experience constantly reminds the Chinese people to question: Is piracy really dead? An interview with the IT Times reporter found that piracy in the Chinese Internet video market share almost negligible, but pirated video of the small hotbed and the peach blossom is still there.

Video copyright lawsuit extinct

Zhang Chaoyang's argument, quite for his face on the suspicion of gold. Zhang's first argument is that the internet has been purged through several video anti-piracy wars. From 2009 onwards, Sohu Video led the establishment of the Anti-Piracy Alliance, the major video sites took turns sitting in the dock, to show their original sin piracy infringement. 2010, Youku 6 Cool prosecution, cool 6 prosecution of potatoes, excellent peer-Lok prosecution Thunder, music, as the prosecution leisurely, this can be said that the Chinese video industry shuffle on the eve of the last "warlords hegemony."

Youku and potatoes are now a pair of "good friends", but they were incompatible in 2011. Potatoes will also "the history of the most serious infringement," the crown in Youku Head, sued the excellent cool stolen potatoes introduced by the "Kangxi came", claim 150 million and demand the revocation of Youku's video site qualification. Immediately, Youku anti-attack potatoes, the prosecution of potato broadcast Youku Baiyu hit TV drama and original content.

Today, the stability of the video site, survive or have been successful IPO listing, or backed by bat boss, forming a relatively solid industrial environment, video lawsuit number plummeted.

"The video site before the market to wash white, before the light feet are not afraid of shoes." "He and his team have been forced to focus on the rest of the internet," said a lawyer at the Shanghai Big Bang law firm, who had previously been in Shanghai for exclusive video rights, with hundreds of lawsuits in his hand. "From the beginning of this year, Baidu and fast seeding have been rectification, it is clear that we have never received video site piracy infringement cases." "said the Pak Li Regiment.

Online, to find a layout

"I think the public's awareness of the genuine is gradually forming, which is a great environment." "Beijing Tak and Heng law firm Yake Feng lawyer said," Take me for example, the major video site, I am a paid member, but also I would like to pay to go to the cinema to enjoy, after all, cat's eye and so on the internet will have a few dollars movie tickets. As Zhang said, when small online payments become more and more convenient, people gradually develop the habit of paying to watch.

In recent years, the major video sites have set up a film company, test water homemade drama, began the content production of the layout of the article. "Before the video site to see the content provider's face, now have their own production content, TV and hospital lines are running and video site cooperation." "Columnist for the second," Analytic road.

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