Recently, “Ten million renewal fees are too high, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has suspended CNKI“It was on the hot search for a time and attracted continuous attention from all walks of life.
According to upstream news reports, Hubei writer Chen Yingsong sued CNKI earlier this year. It is not that he has not used CNKI before. He even downloaded some articles on CNKI for 10 to 30 yuan per article due to book editing and other work reasons. Yuan.
However, when he searched, he found out that more than 300 articles have been included in CNKI, some of which have been downloaded hundreds of times.
After learning that Professor Zhao Dexin from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law won the case, Chen Yingsong began to sue the operator of CNKI (“China Academic Journal (CD Version)” Electronic Magazine Co., Ltd.), and the case was heard on February 22 this year.
When suing CNKI, Chen Yingsong’s attorney stated that the plaintiff was well-known, and the basic remuneration was set at 300 yuan per thousand words according to the relevant national standards. However, considering the plaintiff’s popularity and the defendant’s subjective and malignant infringement, the infringement took a long time and had a great impact. In other cases, double the calculation on this basis,Finally, a compensation standard of 1,500 yuan/thousand words was proposed。
However, CNKI’s lawyers said that the compensation requirement is too high, because CNKI’s infringed works are based on historical reasons. CNKI previously did journal digitization work, and formed a long-term and stable cooperation, which has continued to this day. At that time, there were no relevant regulations. , and the author knew and did not ask for deletion before, which should be considered as acquiescence.
CNKI’s lawyers also emphasized that CNKI’s works currently in the database would not be able to pay for it according to Chen Yingsong’s claim standards.Even according to the previous standard of Mr. Zhao Dexin’s 200 yuan per thousand words, CNKI’s compensation amount will exceed 120 billion yuan.but CNKI has never obtained such a high income, because even if it is at fault, it cannot bear such a claim.
HowNet’s annual report shows that in 2020, HowNet’s revenue has reached 1.168 billion yuan, and last year it was as high as 1.289 billion yuan. school, as well as access to infringing articles.
Many netizens don’t agree with HowNet’s cry for being poor:It’s ridiculous to say that I can’t afford to pay for the benefits of using other people’s articles for so many years.。
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