Legal Protection of Copyright Songs Against the Piracy of Music and Songs

Abstract

The development of world music is growing very rapidly, this is evidenced by the emergence of various new musical copyright works that make the creators compete to create the best songs, and music to make the work famous and get economic and moral benefits. However, high creativity and brilliant ideas are needed so that the music or song can be accepted by the public and become famous. This is the reason for someone to pirate the song or music. The piracy of songs and music is caused by the attitude of people who lack respect for a copyrighted work, the attitude and desire to obtain commercial benefits quickly and easily, has not formed a common understanding, attitudes, and actions of the creator in protecting his rights and lack of common understanding, attitudes, and actions of law enforcement officials in the face of copyright infringement. Piracy of songs and music is currently in the form of downloading songs or video clips on free or illegal download service providers.