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JASRAC Tackles Copyright Administrator in the Age of Digital Technology and Communication Networks

2009 marked the 70th anniversary of JASRAC
About JASRAC Outlines of Operations
JASRAC will continue to administer musical copyright as a non-profit public-service corporation in the future.
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JASRAC collects royalties from users of music in Japan and from foreign copyright societies and allocates them to trustors or transfers them to eligible foreign societies.
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Information
July 24, 2007
Licensing Conditions for Video Posting (Sharing) Services
May 17 , 2007
Regarding the Article ”iPod vs. JASRAC” in the Morning Edition of the Asahi Shimbun on May 17, 2007
News Release
November 13, 2009
Copyright infringement on a Video Posting (Sharing) site Tokyo District Court acknowledges JASRAC's claims for an injunction and damages against a video posting (sharing) website operator

April 28, 2009
Hearing Requested with the Japan Fair Trade Commission

March 10, 2009
Copyright Data Clearinghouse (CDC) was established

February 27, 2009
A hearing request to the Fair Trade Commission

August 6, 2008
JASRAC DEMANDS SUSPENSION OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT AND PAYMENT FOR DAMAGES AGAINST VIDEO-POSTING (SHARING) WEBSITE OPERATOR WHO LEAVES COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT UNTOUCHED
- Suit filed against operator refusing request for deletion of copyright and other rights-infringing videos -

January 23, 2008
JASRAC/KOMCA Joint Statement on Partnership Announced

December 10, 2007
JASRAC CONCLUDES RECIPROCAL REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT WITH KOMCA

August 2, 2007

SECOND MEETING HELD BETWEEN RIGHT OWNER GROUPS AND YOUTUBE, INC.

March 23, 2007
DECISION MADE TO PROHIBIT USE OF JASRAC REPERTOIRE BY CATV OPERATORS
TOKYO DISTRICT COURT FULLY ACKNOWLEDGES JASRAC PETITION FOR INDIRECT ENFORCEMENT

February 6, 2007
YOUTUBE, INC. SENIOR STAFF VISIT JAPAN TO DISCUSS PREVENTIVE MEASURES AGAINST COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENTS



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