Legal Protection On Song Creators Royalties That Doesn't Paid By Karaoke Business Actor That Violence The Law Of Number 28 Of 2014

Abstract

The development of the karaoke business has a very broad prospect in the business world as evidenced by the large profits that have triggered many karaoke businesses to play and broadcast songs for commercial purposes. Karaoke business actor who have used commercial copyright are obliged to pay a fee or royalty to the song creators. The collection of royalties is carried out by the Collective Management Institute (LMK) to karaoke entrepreneurs with the aim that song creators obtain their rights, namely economic rights. A karaoke business actor that carries out business activities for commercial purposes, namely broadcasting songs without paying royalties to the song creators, the impact will be detrimental to the song creators. The method used in this study is the normative juridical approach, this research is in accordance with the laws and regulations relating to copyright, namely Law Number 28 of 2014. The purpose of this study is to reduce the actions of karaoke business actors who do not pay royalties to the creator song, then Law Number 28 Year 2014 provides legal protection to song creators from the rise of commercialization actions done by karaoke business actors without paying royalties to song creators by providing legal protection to song creators through repressive efforts, legal remedies that can be done song creators based on Law Number 28 of 2014 can be reached through litigation and non-litigation. By optimizing Law Number 28 of 2014, the protection of song creators can be carried out perfectly. Sanctions imposed on karaoke business actors who do not pay royalties can be carried out in a civil and criminal manner, to guarantee legal protection for songwriters or copyright holders there must be cooperation not only from the Directorate General of Intellectual Property and LMK, but from business actors , community and law enforcement.