Online accountability

Two sub-clauses in the new PRC Tort Liability Law determine for the first time the responsibility of network service providers regarding online infringement matters. But implementation and how the courts interpret unclear aspects of the clauses await testing

10 minute read June 18, 2010 at 12:58 AM
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On December 26 2009, the Standing Committee of the PRC People's Congress promulgated the PRC Tort Liability Law (中华人民共和国侵权责任法) , which will become effective on July 1 2010.

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