These Provisions restrict the leasing of radio/television channels (frequencies) to foreign entities. Furthermore, fixed periodic/live radio or television programmes produced by cooperation between local stations and foreign entities are prohibited.
This Circular aims to standardize the administration of Sino-foreign equity and cooperative joint ventures that produce/distribute radio and television programmes.
Issued: July 1 2005Main contents: The provisions that "foreign-invested enterprises with an investment amount of US$30 million or above applying to the…
Promulgated: April 30 2005Effective: May 30 2005Interpreting authority: National Copyright Administration and Ministry of Information IndustryMain contents:…
By Zha ZhengWebsite: www.freshfields.comOn May 25 2005, the Shanghai No. 2 Intermediate People's Court issued its opinion on a dispute regarding the copyright…
Pending the State Council's release of regulations concerning the handling of copyright infringements over the internet, the National Copyright Administration and Ministry of Information Industry has released its own Procedures in this regard. Though these are helpful in handling the burgeoning number of copyright internet infringement cases, they are not without problems.
These Rules implement the Control of Advertising Regulations. The scope of the Regulations shall include newspapers, radio, television, movies, billboards, signs, automobiles, mail, and so on.
These Procedures aim to strengthen the administrative protection of the right of dissemination over information networks in the course of internet information service activities and regulate administrative law enforcement.
Issued: April 13 2005Main contents: The Decisions specify the cultural sectors in which non-publicly owned capital is encouraged, permitted, restricted…