Baidu Faces Fines Over Lyrics Infringement…
Chinese search giant Baidu has largely avoided penalties for song-related infringement, despite accusations of some nefarious deep-linking. The typical – and usually successful – defense is that Baidu is merely a search engine, and not a host of infringing materials. But that argument fell through in a recent, lyrics-related case involving MCSC (Music Copyright Society of China), according to details [...]