Respect the copyright of local artists, ask for permission before use, says Comms Minister


JOHOR BARU: The rights of local artists should be respected as they have the copyright to any product that they have created, says Fahmi Fadzil.

The issue of copyright is something that is new to the country, and those involved in any violation should just sincerely apologise, the Communications and Digital Minister added.

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