Indirect Infringement Liability Of Network Service Providers

The rapid development of network technology made the transmition of information get more and more convenient. And the relevant Infringements get more and more serious, too. In order to safeguard their civil rights, Internet users often prosecute ISP. And Network service providers is the backbone of development of the Internet, they are the most important accession to network and the main management platform in our times. While Internet service providers involved in the violations are widespread, if we will not clear the tort liability of network service providers, it cause the victim's legal rights are not protected and the social environment will be adversely affected. Therefore, studying the tort liability of network service providers is full of great practical significance.Network infringement, with a first glance, it seems that maybe only violations of media has changed. However, the network environment is very complex and in particular, network service providers is often not the direct perpetrators of violations, but in many cases, it is often because in many cases, they were sued as Subject of the third infringement. We focus on the liability caused by infringement of ISP, because they are the backbone of the Internet age. When the network service provider directly violates the rights of others, there is no difference between ISP and other subjects. So the core of the problem falls on the indirect infringement of Internet service providers should bear the responsibility. As this issue involves a wide range, high sensitivity, the academic debate is quite intense and has not yet reached consensus. People often called the network "virtual world", since it known as the "world", in which the problem is very complex. There are numerous Internet service providers and they play different roles and the infringement forms is vary wide, too. Therefore, it is urgent to regulate the chaotic situation to us. I hope to clear a clear structure of indirect infringement of ISP and point out that how to balance the rights of Internet service providers and related subjects with this article.