Copyright Protection In The Digital Age: An Analysis Of Civil Law In Indonesia

Abstract

Civil law is a private law that regulates individuals in a country, especially in Indonesia which is a state of the law has provided legal regulation and certainty for all people in it by enacting laws or regulations related to civil law, civil law that regulates the rights of citizens has a wide scope in Indonesia, can be in the form of land law, company law, business law, inheritance law, and various other branches of civil law including civil law that regulates copyright, however, the question arises even though Indonesia is a legal country that has specifically regulated civil law, especially about copyright, whether then civil law in Indonesia has provided strong enough protection for copyright where in this modern era all Aspects have grown rapidly, including about copyrights that can be violated by using the internet or digital which has made it easier for various kinds of access to be done. This research is carried out using a normative method where researchers will use literature law materials as the main analysis material to be used as an analyst knife, in the literature legal materials in legal research the main source is laws and regulations that are currently in positive force in Indonesia. The results showed that civil law in Indonesia has provided sufficient protection for copyright, however, along with the times, violations committed will also develop in different modes, therefore legislators in Indonesia should not just sit back, they must follow the latest developments and information to anticipate a legal vacuum that can be used as an opportunity for violations against copyright.