Is it infringement to watch piracy online?
Mainly refers to copyright-free Reproduce and distribute his written works, musical works, film and television video works, computer software and other works without the permission of the other person, publish books for which others have the exclusive right to publish, reproduce and distribute the audio and video recordings produced by him or her without the permission of the producer of the audio and video recordings, or Crimes involving copyright infringement by producing and selling works of art that are counterfeited by others, resulting in relatively large illegal gains or other serious circumstances.
According to the "Opinions on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in Handling Criminal Cases of Intellectual Property Infringement"
13. Regarding the standard of conviction and punishment for disseminating infringing works through information networks
For the purpose of profit, disseminating to the public through information networks without the permission of the copyright owner If other people’s written works, music, movies, television, fine arts, photography, video works, audio and video products, computer software and other works fall into any of the following circumstances, they fall under “other serious circumstances” stipulated in Article 217 of the Criminal Law. :
(1) The illegal business amount exceeds 50,000 yuan;
(2) ) The total number of dissemination of other people's works is more than 500 pieces (parts);
(3) The actual number of clicks on the dissemination of other people's works reaches more than 50,000 times ;
(4) Disseminate the works of others through membership system, with more than 1,000 registered members;
(5) Although the amount or quantity does not meet the standards specified in items (1) to (4), it meets more than half of the standards for two or more of them respectively;
(6) Other serious circumstances.
Whoever commits the acts specified in the preceding paragraph, and the amount or quantity reaches more than five times the standards specified in items (1) to (5) of the previous paragraph, shall fall under Article 217 of the Criminal Law. "Other particularly serious circumstances" stipulated in Article 1.
The above content is the relevant answer. Generally speaking, the videos I watch on the Internet are not actually authorized by me. In other words, most of them are cases of infringement of other people's selfish property rights. It's just that the circumstances are relatively minor so they won't be held accountable. If you have other legal questions, you can consult the relevant lawyers on the Legal Savior Network.
