GEMA obtains court order against RapidShare gema取得法院命令,对rapidshare

GEMA , Germany’s society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights, has obtained temporary injunctions against the operator of popular data exchange services RapidShare.de and RapidShare.com . gema ,德国的社会,为音乐表演和机械复制权,已获得临时禁制令,对经营者受欢迎的数据交换服务rapidshare.derapidshare.com

RapidShare.com is said to have used copyrighted works of GEMA members “in an unlawful fashion”. rapidshare.com是说,曾使用版权作品的gema成员“在一个非法的方式” 。

The RapidShare.com & .de services operate in a near identical fashion.该rapidshare.com & 。德服务的运作,在近相同的时装。 They both allow users to upload content on virtual storage space, which therefore makes it publicly available.他们都允许用户上传内容的虚拟存储空间,因此,使得它公之于众。

GEMA spokesman Hans-Herwig Geyer believes neither site should be permitted to continue operations in their present form, according to Heise Online . gema发言人汉斯- herwig赫耶尔认为,既不是网站应被允许继续行动,在其目前的形式,根据海瑟在线

The collecting society is demanding details be revealed by RapidShare’s operator of exactly how many copyrighted files of GEMA artists it currently stores without permission.收集社会的要求是细节,揭示rapidshare的经营者到底有多少受版权保护的档案gema艺术家它目前的商店,未经允许。 However, according to Geyer, RapidShare has to date claimed it has no knowledge or control of the content uploaded by its users.不过,根据赫耶尔, rapidshare至今已声称,它没有任何知识或控制的内容上载其用户。

The District Court in Cologne, from whom the injunctions were obtained, has made it clear that although it was the users and not the operators that uploaded the content in question to the RapidShare servers, this did not, (at least from a legal point of view), make the operator of RapidShare any less liable for copyright infringements occurred within the context of the services.地方法院在科隆,从人的禁令,获得了已明确表示,虽然这是用户而不是经营上载有问题的内容向rapidshare服务器,这并没有(至少从法律的角度检视) ,使经营者rapidshare任何少承担侵犯版权的发生背景的服务。

Harald Heker , the chairman of the executive board of GEMA, believes the outcome of the court’s decisions will have a knock on effect with the way “Web 2.0 services” such as YouTube and MySpace will be dealt with in the future. 哈拉尔heker ,执行委员会主席的gema ,认为结果对法院的判决将有连锁反应的影响与出路“的Web 2.0服务” ,如在YouTubeMySpace将涉及在未来的。

Heker believes that such decisions show is that “the mere circumstance of shifting acts of use to users and the purported inability of the operator to control content do not relieve the operator of a service from the copyright liability he/she/it possesses for the content made available for download from the operator’s website” . heker认为,这样的决定,显示是认为, “仅仅的情况下,转移的行为,使用的用户和本意是无法经营,控制内容不减轻经营者的服务,从版权的责任,他/她/它具有为内容取得了可供下载从经营的网站“

Source: 资料来源:
Heise Online 海瑟在线

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