Hit Chinese short video app Douyin, operated by Beijing-based Bytedance, has used the newly-established Beijing Internet Court to file a copyright infringement law suit against Baidu’s Huopai Video platform.
The court announced that it would hear the case and will recognise evidence stored on blockchain, a first in the country’s video industry.
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