USAGE OF COPYRIGHTED SONGS AND/OR MUSIC FROM YOUTUBE BY DISCORD MUSIC BOT ACCORDING TO INDONESIAN COPYRIGHT AND CYBER LAW

Abstract

Discord Music Bot is an Electronic Agent made by the users of an electronic system called Discord, a System which moves on telecommunication. Discord music Bot functions by opening and rebroadcasting a music in Youtube in Discord’s telecommunication room in voice form live. Those activity was done without the consent and knowledge of the copyright owner’s of Youtube. This article will studies about the legal basis of the Discord music bot’s usage of copyrighted music’s and/or song’s in Youtube. And the legal responsibillity of Youtube and Discord on the Discord music bot’s usage. The research method used in this article is the normative juridical method, by doing a research on the legal regulation in the field of copyright and cyberlaw and applying them to the relevant cases. The usage of Discord Music Bot is a prohibited action according to the Anti Circumvention provision and article 30 section (3) of the ITE Law. And Youtube and Discord as the admin of their respective electronic system freed of their legal responsibillity because of a different terms. Youtube freed because of the usage of Discord Music Bot was an act done outside of Youtube’s program and operation. And Discord freed on the basis of Bot which works around User Generated Content which can make Discord freed and only responsible on the aspect of technical administration