Legal Implications of Broadcasting Rights for Indonesian Esports Competitions
Implikasi Hukum Hak Siar Kompetisi Esport Indonesia
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https://doi.org/10.21070/ups.11332Keywords:
Legal Protection, Broadcasting Rights, Esports Competitions, Vague Norms, Related RightsAbstract
The rapid growth of the esports industry in Indonesia has increased the economic value of broadcasting rights while creating legal challenges regarding their regulation and protection. This study aims to analyze the regulation of esports broadcasting rights under Indonesian law, identify weaknesses in existing legal protection, and examine the need for regulatory development. This normative legal research applies the statute and conceptual approaches. Primary legal materials include Law Number 28 of 2014 concerning Copyright, Law Number 32 of 2002 concerning Broadcasting,Law Number 11 of 2008 concerning Electronic Information and Transactions as lastly amended by Law Number 1 of 2024, and the Indonesian Civil Code. The results show that legal protection has been recognized through various legal instruments. However,ambiguities remain regarding the status of broadcasting rights holders,digital platforms,enforcement mechanisms, and the relationship between game developers and tournament organizers. Therefore,harmonization of legal norms is needed to ensure legal certainty and effective protection.
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