JASRAC establishes "copyright infringement countermeasure council abusing file sharing software" that the National Police Agency also participates



Last weekendCraftsmen who were releasing animation on share and sharing were arrestedHowever, in order for the copyright organization and the telecommunications carrier to finally collaborate to examine and implement anti-infringement measures,Copyright infringement countermeasure council abusing file sharing softwareIt seems that he decided to set up "That.

As the observer, the National Police Agency, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, and the Agency for Cultural Heritage have been named, and it seems that more than ever it seems to crack down copyright violations by file sharing software.

Details of activities are as follows.
■ Establishment of 'copyright infringement countermeasure council abusing file sharing software'
~ Copyrights organization and telecommunications carriers collaborate to study and implement anti-infringement measures ~


According to the release, the copyright infringement by unauthorized transmission using file sharing software such as "Winny" is rampant, so it is estimated that there will be damage equivalent to 10 billion yen in 6 hours . According to "Survey on actual use of file exchange software", users of file sharing software were 3.5% of Internet users in the survey result of June 2006, 9.6% in the survey result of September 2007, It seems that users are suddenly increasing, and feeling a sense of crisis considerably with this.

In response to these current circumstances, the report of the "Comprehensive Security Measures for Heisei 20th" by the National Police Agency reports that as a result of examination of "copyright infringement problem using Winny etc. file sharing software and its countermeasures", copyright He seems to have decided to do the following four about countermeasures against those who continue infringing acts.

1: Attention aroused by e-mail

2: Account suspension

3: Damages claim

4: Investigation, arrest


So, "copyright infringement countermeasure council abusing file sharing software" seems to be planning to share information about concrete problems and issues concerning the implementation of these matters for the time being and consider the matter.

It is fine to protect various rights to protect the rights, but is not it unavoidable that we have to think about alternatives that legitimately develop business according to current situation? As far as I read it does not seem to think at all ... ....

It is realistic and not to be criticized for maximizing the profit for both users and creators, just doing something like this just to preserve the interest of sweet juice entering between It is a constructive proposal, and JASRAC want you to fully transparentize the flow of funds collected by "copyright fee" by all means.

in Note, Posted by darkhorse