Collective Management of Music Copyright: A Comparative Analysis of China, the United States and Australia

Author:   Qinqing Xu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032281025


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   17 April 2023
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Author:   Qinqing Xu
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781032281025


ISBN 10:   1032281022
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   17 April 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Contents Abstract * Acknowledgments * List of Names and Abbreviations * Table of Contents * List of Tables * I Introduction * A Background * B Significance of the Project * C Scope of the Study * 1 Effective Regulatory System on Musical CMOs’ Work * 2 Individual Members’ Rights in a Musical CMO * 3 International Cooperation among CMOs * D Why China, the United States and Australia? * E Structure of the Chapters * II Copyright and Collective Management in the Digital Era * A The Rationale of Copyright * 1 The Origins of Music Copyright * 1 International Development of Copyright Protection * B Copyright in the Digital Environment * 1 Changes and Challenges of Copyright * 2 Functions of Copyright and Its Changing Roles * 3 Authors’ Weak Position in the Music Industry * C Protecting Music Copyright in the 21st Century: The Role of CMOs * 1 The History and Development of Collective Management * 2 Functions of Collective Management Organisations * 3 Individualism, Fragmentation and Collectivisation * D Collective Management in the Digital Age * 1 Rights Management Methods in the Digital Environment * 2 Collective Management is Needed in a Digital World * E Conclusion * III The Collective Management of Music Copyright in China, the United States and Australia * A Collective Management of Music Copyright in China * 1 The Development of Copyright in China * 2 Regulatory System on Collective Management of Copyright * 3 The Operations of the Musical CMO in China — the Music Copyright Society of China * B Collective Management of Music Copyright in the United States * 1 The Musical CMOs in the United States * 2 Regulatory Constraints on Activities of ASCAP and BMI * C The Rules on Collective Management of Music Copyright in Australia * 1 Operations of the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) * 2 Regulatory Regime on Collective Management of Music Copyright in Australia * D Three Countries, Three Models: Collective Management of Music Copyrights in China, the United States and Australia * 1 Public Policy Approaches to Regulation of CMOs * 2 Legal Nature of CMOs * 3 Different Types of Regulatory Rules and Scrutiny from the Relevant Authority * 4 Issues Identified about the MCSC from the Analysis * E Conclusion * IV Addressing the Monopolistic Powers of the MCSC * A Deconstructing the Monopolistic Powers of the MCSC * 1 Regulatory Framework of the MCSC’s Monopoly * 2 Monopolistic Issues of the MCSC Resulting from Inadequate Supervision * B The Regulatory Regime on Musical CMOs in the United States * 1 Antitrust Enforcement in Collective Management of Music Copyright in the United States * 2 Consent Decrees in the Context of Musical CMOs * C Regulatory Scrutiny of the Australian Musical CMO * 1 The Work of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Copyright Tribunal * 2 The Code of Conduct for Copyright Collecting Societies * D Towards a More Effective Collective Management of Music Copyright in China * 1 Improving the Regulatory Rules to Regulate the Monopoly of the MCSC * 2 Clarifying the Supervisory Authorities’ Roles * E Conclusion * V Members’ Participation in the Management of Their Copyright in the MCSC * A MCSC Members’ Rights in China * 1 The Legal Nature of the Relationship between the MCSC and Its Members * 2 Exclusive Licensing to the MCSC * B Rights of the Members in ASCAP and BMI in the United States * 1 Categories of Membership * 2 Individual Members’ Rights in Musical CMOs * 3 Members’ Individual Licensing Options * C Rights of Members of APRA in Australia * 1 Assignment of Members’ Performing Rights to APRA * 2 Members’ Rights to License Music Copyright Directly * D Building a More Inclusive Model for MCSC Members * 1 Clarifying the Relationship between the MCSC and Its Members * 2 Direct Licensing Needed from MCSC Members * E Conclusion * VI Collective Management of Music Copyright in Global and Digital Contexts * A Challenges of Global Music Copyright Protection in a Digital Environment * 1 The Music Industry and International Trade in a Digital Environment * 2 Territorial Limitations of Current Copyright Rules * B Undeveloped International Music Copyright Protection * 1 Digital Protection of Music Copyright in China * 2 Cooperation between the MCSC and Musical CMOs Overseas * C International Copyright Management Models * 1 Inadequate International Standard Musical Work Code Initiated * 2 Failure of the Global Repertoire Database * 3 Potential Improvements in Current International Practice * D Conclusion * VII Conclusion * A Major Findings and Recommendations * 1 Deficiencies in the Collective Management of Music Copyright in the Chinese Context * 2 Improving the Music Copyright Collective Management System in China * 3 Contribution to a Healthier Environment for Music Creation and Industries * B Hope for the Future * Bibliography * A Articles/Books/Reports * B Cases * C Legislation * D Treaties * E Other *

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Dr Qinqing Xu is a lecturer in Intellectual Property Law in the Law School at Durham University, the United Kingdom. Qinqing obtained her PhD degree with Distinction (Examiners’ Commendation for Outstanding Thesis) from the University of Wollongong, Australia. She also completed a Bachelor of Law with Distinction and a Bachelor of Arts, and a Master of Law with Distinction. Qinqing’s research interests focus on copyright, including music copyright, and widely cover other topics such as intellectual property issues related to gaming and intangible cultural heritages. She is also interested in comparative law, business law and international

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