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China's new Copyright Collective to manage audio/video issues - June 2, 2008

According to a report on chinatechnews.com, looks like the China Audio and Video Copyright Collective Management Association, a plan that has been on the table in one form or another for 10 years, "has been formally set up in Beijing to implement China's "Copyright Collective Management Rule". 

The report says that Zhang Zhenhua, former president of China Radio International, has been elected as the president. 

The goal of the new association is to manage right of performance, right of broadcasting, right of leasing, right of Internet broadcasting and right of duplication and distribution as it relates to audio and video programming.
"It will set to solve copyright problems related to the audio and video programs used by Karaoke sites, radio stations, TV stations and websites on behalf of the relevant obligees."
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