Thursday, August 11, 2016

Ministry of Culture wants to do social networks responsible for pirated content – klops.ru

 Officials of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation to collect proposals of market participants in the preparation of a new anti-piracy law. How to write “News”, offer rights holders to provide in the new law of social networks responsible for user-generated content.

 

 According to rights holders, most of the violations using the Internet is through social networks that allow users to upload any content. The owners of social networks this situation is advantageous, as due to the variety of content the user spends more time on their site.

 

In the past, if the owner went to court, he could win the case. But after the entry into force of Article 1253.1 of the Civil Code, the new term – “information broker”, who brought out from under the responsibility of those who allow users to publish content on its infrastructure.


 Rights holders believe that the code of this article should be revised to bring it out of the action platform, enabling users to publish content that is protected by copyright.

 

 In addition, rights holders propose to ban advertising on websites to which access is blocked by a court decision, as well as to establish responsibility for violation of this rule.

 

 “Izvestia” clarify that Roskomnadzor is also preparing a bill aimed at combating piracy. The document will cause the operational block “mirror” the pirate sites and permit the search engines to remove from the issuance of the sites that have been blocked by Roskomnadzor, as well prohibit circumvention tools to promote the lock.

 

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