The Recording Industry Association of Malaysia (RIM) is the national industry trade association set up to represent the locally incorporated recording companies in Malaysia. RIM currently represents 102 such companies and businesses, all of which are involved in the production, manufacturing and distribution of local and international sound, music video and karaoke recordings. This accounts for approximately 95% of all legitimate recordings in the music market of Malaysia.
KUALA
LUMPUR - Tidak masuk akal!
Tetapi itulah hakikat akibat memiliki 28,353 koleksi lagu cetak rompak boleh
dikenakan denda sebanyak RM56 juta oleh mahkamah jika disabitkan kesalahan
mengikut Seksyen 41(1) Akta Hakcipta 1987.
KUALA LUMPUR: A nightclub owner could be fined as much as RM56 million,
one of the largest under copyright law, after 28,353 unlicensed copies of
karaoke recordings were found at his outlet at Taman Permaisuri, Cheras, on
Tuesday.
The 45-year-old man is also facing a maximum
five years in prison if found guilty under Section 41(1) of the Copyright Act
1987.
GEORGE
TOWN: A bistro owner faces a fine of up
to RM20 million and a five-year jail term after a raiding team seized a digital
karaoke system which contained 10,000 songs that infringed copyright laws.
