The Study Of Digital Music Copyright Collective Management System

In recent years, with the rapid development of digital technology and internet technology,the market of digital music works has been changed and impacted deeply. On one hand, thedigital music market is open for everyone, the music works spread through internet, all thesemake the digital market greatly active and prosper, and promote the digital music copyrighteconomy. On the other hand, under the conditions of the digital technology, digital musicworks are often used for free, authors’ rights are often violated, it will reduce their enthusiasmof creation, hinder the spread and development of the digital music industry. Previously, themechanism of digital music copyright collective management has played an important role inkeeping balance of all parties’ interests and promoting the digital music market to develophealthy and orderly. However, China’s digital music copyright collective management startedlate, the study of collective management is short of depth, moreover, the organization ofdigital music copyright collective management is also lack of social basis. China’s digitalmusic copyright collective management mechanism is not perfect, it has hindered thedevelopment of the digital music industry. Above all, strengthening the built of digital musiccopyright collective management mechanism has important significance.Taking these facts to consider，this thesis studies on the mechanism of digital musiccopyright collective management, and it uses literature and comparative analysis, tries tocombine theory of copyright collective management and practice in and abroad, diggingproblems that exist in the practical areas of digital music copyright collective management,and find appropriate measures to improve the mechanism.This thesis is divided into four parts. The first part is about basic theory of mechanism ofdigital music copyright collective management, and it is divided into four sections. The firstsection describes what digital music works is, Section II describes what copyright collectivemanagement is, the third quarter is further explained the meaning of mechanism of copyrightcollective management, one is the copyright collective management system, and the other is,complementary mechanisms of the mechanism of digital music copyright collectivemanagement, Section IV content significance of copyright collective management mechanismto the digital music industry. The second part is about the copyright collective managementorganization. The third part is about present situation and the problems of music copyright collective management under the digital age. The fourth part is on the basis of previous workof studing for issues of the copyright collective management, raising measures that improvethe mechanism of digital music copyright collective management. This part is the core part.Suggested improvements include: strengthening the technical support, the establishment of acomprehensive digital copyright trading system; improve legislation and establish a digitalmusic copyright collective management system extends; appropriate to introduce competitionmechanism, active copyright collective management market; build a digital music copyrightcollective management dispute settlement mechanism; strengthen advocacy work to improvepublic awareness of copyright protection; improve the supervision mechanism to ensuretransparency in the run of collective management organization.