Promulgated: December 17 2012
Effective: January 1 2013
Applicability: For the purposes of these Provisions, the term “information network” means information networks such as the internet, radio and television networks, fixed line communication networks and mobile communication networks that have a computer, television, landline telephone, mobile phone, etc. as the terminal, as well as local area networks that are accessible by the public (Article 2).
Supreme People's Court, Provisions on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the Law in Trials of Civil Disputes Involving the Infringement of the Right of Communication Through Information Networks
最高人民法院关于审理侵害信息网络传播权民事纠纷案件适用法律若干问题的规定
Network service providers may be held liable for illegal uploads.
By
CLP Temp