China Orders Tencent Music Entertainment To Give Up Exclusive Music Licensing
China Orders Tencent Music Entertainment To Give Up Exclusive Music Licensing
BEIJING China’s market regulator, the State Administration for Market Regulation, has ordered
Tencent Holdings Limited and its affiliated companies to relinquish exclusive rights to music labels.
“To restore market competition, Tencent and its affiliated companies must end their exclusive music copyrights within 30 days and stop charging high prepayment and other copyright fees,” the
statement on July 24.
The multinational tech holding company cannot demand superior treatment compared to competitors from copyright owners without justified reasons, the statement said. Tencent was also fined about $77,340, as per the statement.
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