Korean music industry falls victim to Chinese labels copyright infringements
Posted : 2021-05-26 17:48
By Park Ji-won
Amid a tense social atmosphere in which China s government and nationalists are laying claim to some elements of Korean culture ― from kimchi and samgyetamg to hanbok ― Korean netizens have recently discovered that China-based musicians and labels have been infringing on several K-pop artists copyrights on YouTube.
Chinese companies have claimed they own the copyrights to g.o.d s Road, IU s Morning Tears, Toy s Good Person and Younha s Waiting among others, and have been illegally collecting the associated royalties.
Musicians and recording companies receive these neighboring rights royalties when their recording is performed, broadcast or streamed on platforms.
LTE3 , on March 26 via
InsideOut Music. The effort will arrive 22 years after the release of 1999 s Liquid Tension Experiment 2 .
The official music video for the first single from the album, The Passage of Time , created by
Christian Rios, can be seen below.
Said
Portnoy: The Passage Of Time was the very first song we composed together when we reunited this past summer. It was so exciting to be back in a room creating together again after so long (22 years for all four of us and over 10 years for the three of us since being together in
DREAM THEATER). This serves as a great first taste for the listeners as it combines so many of the musical elements that makes
Portnoy during an appearance on
SiriusXM s Trunk Nation , which is hosted by
Eddie Trunk. The keyboardist said: I think it s really nice. People whose music you love, you wanna see them getting along. So, even from my perspective, I see
John and
Mike together, and I m, like, yeah, that makes sense. They were so close. They made so much music together.
He continued: I told
Mike the other night. I said, The way I look at our relationship is that we ve toured around the world together numerous times, we ve written all this music together, we ve been on tour buses everywhere. How many people in this lifetime that we re in can you be that close to and have that many experiences with?
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