Popular webcast I am a singer tort liability 500,000

LeTV (Tianjin) Information Technology Co., Ltd., enjoying the network broadcast rights of variety show "I am the singer" in the second quarter, sued the popular online technology company "Beijing Vogue Online Technology Co., Ltd." This program should not be played online and on the mobile client. Recently, Haidian court ordered the popular company to stop infringement, compensation for loss of 500,000 yuan.

LeTV Company claimed that it enjoys the right to broadcast the exclusive rights of "I am a singer" and the rights of its own rights to broadcast and broadcast the 2014 "I am a singer" produced by Hunan Satellite TV. The popular company illegally broadcasts on its popular website and mobile phone client without permission. FY2014 "I am a singer," the full content, request the court ordered the defendant to stop infringement and compensation for the loss of 1000000 yuan.

According to the court, "I am a singer" is a variety show broadcast by Hunan Satellite TV. LeTV has acquired the exclusive right to broadcast the second quarter of "I am a singer" for the period from January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2015, while the popular company enjoys only the right to broadcast from May 1, 2013 to April 2014 30, "I am a singer," the first quarter of non-exclusive information network communication rights.

The court held that a popular company infringed upon the right of information network communication enjoyed by LeTV as its legal liability to stop infringement and compensate for losses according to law. Because of the popular company in advance received the "lawyer letter" warning is still infringing use, the case should be re-determined the amount of compensation. In the end, the court ruled that a popular company stopped infringement and paid 500,000 yuan.