Safe Harbour Protection in China: How China's New Regulations Protect the Information Dissemination Rights of Digital Networks
November 30, 2006 | BY
clpstaff &clp articlesThe article compares safe harbour laws in China and the United States and analyses how the law in China might have influenced the case of Baidu.com.
In the booming age of digital information, copyright issues have taken centre stage in courtrooms across the world. China, arguably the future's most prominent financial market, has recently been at the forefront of controversy. Marcia Ellis and Jean Zheng provide a comparative analysis of safe harbour laws in China and the United States. They conclude with an observation of how the law in China might have influenced the case of Baidu.com.
By Marcia Ellis and Jean Zheng, Paul Weiss, Hong Kong