Research On Copyright Infringement Liability Of User-generated Content In Video Sharing Websites

Video sharing website is the network media derived from Web2.0 technology with the development of Internet technology.It provides network users with video sharing service of information storage space.It makes full use of the interaction of network space and enables users to browse,upload and share videos anytime and anywhere to realize information sharing.Video sharing sites account for the largest number of Internet users.As the scale of related industries grows larger and larger,more and more people take "we media" as their career,and related problems of copyright infringement are also gradually increasing.Among video sharing websites,relatively prominent problems are the attribution of copyright infringement of user-generated content of video sharing websites.In order to better explain this problem,this paper is divided into the following four parts:The first part is an overview of the user-generated content of video sharing websites,mainly summarizes the basic content of video sharing websites and user-generated content,and briefly expounds the basic legal principles of the tort liability of user-generated content of video sharing websites.The first part of the second part is to collect relevant cases through the search of Chinese judgment documents and summarize the case samples.Through the sorting and summarizing of cases,it summarizes the three problems existing in judicial practice for the trial of copyright infringement liability of network user-generated content in network copyright.Network users infringe others’ copyright when making and uploading content,video sharing websites’ fault liability identification is vague,and the amount of compensation for the same type of infringing works varies greatly.Based on personal learning and relevant theoretical research,Analysis of the main reasons for these problems is the uncertainty of the identity of network users,video websites using the anonymity of the Internet to carry out infringement,the limited economic compensation ability of network users,the identification standards of duty of care and other reasons.The third part is to the video sharing site user generated content copyright infringement liability system comparative analysis,related resources of the United Kingdom,the United States and China’s Taiwan system,shall be investigated from the responsibility of the user,the video website of tort liability of infringement cognizance system,legal compensation system,the purpose is to comparative analysis to find its shortcomings and can draw lessons from the experience.The fourth part is to improve the video sharing site user generated content copyright infringement liability,mainly to carry out the network users,improve the video sharing site of tort liability of fault recognition system,the improvement of the institution of compensation for copyright infringement cases three content,in the hope to promote the development of video sharing website user generated content and stability,And to achieve a win-win situation among Internet service providers,producers of user-generated content and originators of the original work.