以版权边界与法治手段护航“短剧出海”

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the challenges faced by Chinese micro-short dramas in overseas markets, particularly regarding copyright infringement issues and the need for stronger copyright protection measures [1][2]. Group 1: Industry Challenges - A leading platform for micro-short dramas has encountered multiple copyright infringement disputes, raising concerns about the protection of original works in international markets [1]. - The rapid growth of micro-short dramas in overseas markets, especially in the U.S., highlights their potential, but competition is intensifying as platforms replicate and localize popular domestic dramas [1]. - The "quick battle" strategy adopted by some platforms complicates the enforcement of copyright for original content creators, facing difficulties in domestic and international legal systems [1]. Group 2: Need for Copyright Protection - The cross-border infringement of micro-short dramas reveals a lack of clear recognition of content ownership and compliance management within the industry [2]. - If the situation continues unchecked, the overseas market may become a "quagmire" for copyright claims, hindering overall industry development and risking the appropriation of Chinese content [2]. - Copyright protection should be a critical defense for "content going abroad," necessitating the establishment of industry self-regulatory organizations to create compliance guidelines and legal frameworks for copyright enforcement [2].