The Viet Nam Centre for Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC) and the
concert organiser of Vietnamese overseas singer Khanh Ly have struck a
deal after a prolonged battle over copyright fees.
A battle is raging over copyright fees between the organiser of music
performances by Vietnamese overseas singer Khanh Ly and the Viet Nam
Centre for Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC).
Vietnamese and South Korean agencies have signed a
memorandum of understanding under which the latter will provide
technical know-how for copyright protection in the music industry.
Many television channels in Viet Nam used foreign
songs without paying a copyright fee, reported the Viet Nam Centre for
Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC).
Artist Tran Binh, director of the Viet Nam Song and
Dance Theatre, plans to set up a copyright centre for art performances,
the second of its kind in Viet Nam.
