April 9, 2021

Copyright offices of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government, culture and tourism departments (bureaus), all relevant units:

For the implementation of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on strengthening the protection of intellectual property rights policy decisions, further improve the system of copyright collective management, optimization of working mechanism, protect the legitimate rights and interests the holder of the legitimate use, easy to users, promote the karaoke industry healthy and orderly development, according to the law of the People's Republic of China copyright law "copyright collective management regulations" and other rules, combining the reality of our country copyright collective management work, is now standard karaoke copyright matters related to notice the following market order.

1. Adhere to solving copyright problems in the field of karaoke through collective management of copyright.

2. Adhere to the karaoke field "two in one" copyright licensing mechanism.

3. Adhere to the "license first, use later" principle.

4. We will give priority to consultation and cooperation.

5. Adhere to open and transparent information of copyright collective management.

6. Adhere to the non-profit principle of copyright collective management organization.

7. We will supervise collective organizations for the management of copyright in accordance with law.

8. We will strengthen management of the karaoke industry in accordance with the law.

    

   National Copyright Administration  Ministry of Culture and Tourism of PRC

   April 2, 2021

    

   Source: National Copyright Administration

    

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