Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Science and Technology in Administration and Management Information, ICSTIAMI 2019, 17-18 July 2019, Jakarta, Indonesia

Research Article

Legal Protection for Copyrighted Song Holders for Songs Used by Other Parties Illegally

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.17-7-2019.2303340,
        author={Berthania Pitaloka Puspaasri and Budiharto  Budiharto and Ro'fah  Setyowati},
        title={Legal Protection for Copyrighted Song Holders for Songs Used by Other Parties Illegally},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Science and Technology in Administration and Management Information, ICSTIAMI 2019, 17-18 July 2019, Jakarta, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICSTIAMI},
        year={2021},
        month={1},
        keywords={protection copyright song},
        doi={10.4108/eai.17-7-2019.2303340}
    }
    
  • Berthania Pitaloka Puspaasri
    Budiharto Budiharto
    Ro'fah Setyowati
    Year: 2021
    Legal Protection for Copyrighted Song Holders for Songs Used by Other Parties Illegally
    ICSTIAMI
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.17-7-2019.2303340
Berthania Pitaloka Puspaasri1,*, Budiharto Budiharto1, Ro'fah Setyowati1
  • 1: Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Diponegoro, Jl. Prof. H. Soedarto, S.H., Semarang, Indonesia 50275
*Contact email: berthaniaapitaloka@yahoo.co.id

Abstract

A song is one of the works that comes from the human thought process which is then manifested in the form of creation that can be heard its beauty in the unity of lyrics, notations, and instruments. The creation of songs requires absolute rights, namely copyright to provide legal protection for the creator. The purpose of this research is to know and understand the forms of legal protection for copyright holders of songs and analyze the responsibilities of those who use and carry out commercial activities of copyrighted music. The method used is a normative juridical approach, with the specifications of descriptive analysis. Data are collected from the secondary data, with the analytical method of Qualitative Analysis. Based on the results of the study, it is revealed that the form of legal protection for copyright holders for songs commercialized by other parties in the form of registration of the work is given the right to sue against copyright infringers, and impose sanctions in accordance with copyright infringement committed. The responsibility of those who use and carry out commercial activities without permission is to pay a sum of money in compensation for the losses suffered and return the title song that was replaced to the original one.