网络短视频合理使用研究

Research on the Fair Use of Online Short Videos

【目的】研究新的合理使用的认定方法,使其可以适应新型作品形式,同时对合理使用制度在网络时代中的发展进行思考,从设立保护期限的角度提出较为可行的建议。【方法】结合四要素法、转换性使用,对网络短视频是否构成合理使用进行界定。【结果】不管哪一种判定方法,在适用新型网络作品时都显得困难,应当思索新的形式以适应社会发展。【结论】应找到版权制度及合理使用制度的目的源头,明确原则,使其在面对新情况时更加灵活。并结合网络时代作品更新换代快的特点,从设立保护期限的角度,保护原作的合理权益,促进新兴技术的发展。

[Purposes]This paper aims to study the new fair use recognition method so that it can be adapted to new forms of works.At the same time,this paper considers the future development of the fair use system in the Internet era,and puts sforward more feasible suggestions from the perspective of estab⁃lishing the term of protection.[Methods]This paper discusses the existing system related to fair use in China,combines the four-factor method and the application of transformative use to define whether on⁃line short videos constitute fair use.[Findings]No matter which method of judgment,due to the menac⁃ing new model,it is very vague and difficult to apply new online works,and new forms should be consid⁃ered to adapt to social development.[Conclusions]This paper believes that the source of the purpose of the copyright system and the fair use system should be found,and the principles should be clarified,so that it can be more flexible in the face of new situations.Combined with the characteristics of rapid re⁃placement of works in the Internet era,from the perspective of setting the term of protection,it can not only protect the reasonable rights and interests of the original work but also promote the development of emerging technologies.