本文首先處理著作權法制在進入網路世界後所遭逢之衝擊,透過實際發生之侵權案件,分析目前在美國DMCA法制下責任避風港的爭議問題有哪些,並且討論現行DMCA責任避風港究竟面臨哪些無法解決的困境。此外,本文亦透過檢視近期美國與其他國家法制如英國、韓國以及義大利等對於網路侵權責任之相關立法以及實際案例後,而歸結出目前新近立法有傾向透過封鎖境外網站以及課予ISP業者監控義務遂行保障網路著作權之目的。在檢視完外國比較法制後,回到我國針對現行著作權法制對於ISP業者之侵權責任規範作探討並且對於智慧局之網路著作權保護政策藍圖提出評析。最後,在文末從各個觀點重新檢視封鎖境外侵權網站政策的管制思維正當性並提出相關建議措施,試圖透過其他對於網路使用者侵害較小之方式,建構出ISP業者、著作權人與使用者間之三贏局面。
First, this paper deals with the impact of copyright law when it gets into the Internet world and clarify the legal issues of the safe harbor rules in DMCA by examining the practical cases. Also, this paper discusses what difficulties can not be resolved in the digital times by using safe harbor rules. Besides, by examining Recent legislation of online copyright infringement and practical cases on the Internet like America、the United Kingdom、South Korea and Italy, it concludes that new legislation is tendency to achieve the goal of protecting copyright on the Internet by blocking websites or increasing the ISPs’ obligation to monitor the online infringing content . After examining the foreign comparative copyright law, the paper look back to the current safe harbor rules in Taiwan Copyright Law and proposes some comments about the latest policy which Intellectual Property Offices proposes to protect the online copyright. Last but not the least, this paper reviews the appropriateness of regulations about blocking the websites to protect the online copyright and put forward some proposals on ISP safe harbor rules to balance different interests of copyright owners, ISPs, and their users.