互联网电视商业模式的著作权困境与反思

Copyright Predicament on Business Models of Internet TV and Its Reflections

互联网电视刚面世就遭遇了不断的知识产权纠纷,其商业模式的性质各不相同,并引发了不同的侵权行为。利益平衡是知识产权法的基础性原则,司法实践中法院应当按照利益平衡的要求做出合理的判决。为了促进互联网电视制造商和著作权人之间利益的平衡,满足公众的合理需要,应理性地寻求维系利益平衡的作品管理机制和新的商业模式。

Internet TV has suffered constant intellectual property disputes since its first appearance. Its business models have various nature and trigger different infringement. The interests balance methodology is the basis princi- ple of intellectual property law. The court should make reasonable judgments in accordance with the requirements of interests balance methodology in judicial practice. In order to promote the balance of interests between the Internet TV manufacturers and copyright holders, and to meet the reasonable needs of the public, it is rational to seek the works management mechanisms and new business models.