Baidu indirectly liable for copyright infringement of TV series, Chinese court rules in retrial
By MLex Staff ( June 11, 2024, 06:47 GMT | Insight) -- Tech giant Baidu has been found by a Chinese court to have indirectly infringed the copyright of a TV drama series. Baidu failed to adequately prevent users from sharing the copyrighted “Gilded Chopsticks” TV series through its cloud-storage service, the Guangdong High People’s Court determined in its retrial ruling in the case. The court’s decision has shed light on how to achieve a reasonable balance in protecting the legitimate rights of copyright owners, cloud-storage service providers and users.Tech giant Baidu has been found by a Chinese court to have indirectly infringed the copyright of a TV drama series, in a decision that has shed light on how to achieve a reasonable balance in protecting the legitimate rights of copyright owners, cloud storage service providers and users in China....
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