Venezuelan Deputy Slams ACAM Over Copyright Fee Practices

Deputy José Miguel Villalobos has launched a strong public attack against ACAM, the entity responsible for managing copyright royalties in Venezuela. Villalobos directly challenged the organization's practices, particularly concerning how it levies fees and disburses payments to rights holders.

In a confrontational stance, Villalobos declared his readiness to face ACAM directly, stating, 'Whenever they want, I will confront them, I will go head-on against that operation.' This bold statement underscores the deputy's deep dissatisfaction and his intent to challenge the established system of copyright fee collection and distribution.

ACAM has issued a formal response to the accusations leveled by Deputy Villalobos. The organization addressed the criticisms through a released statement, indicating its intention to clarify its position and operational procedures in light of the deputy's public challenge. The situation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding intellectual property rights management and transparency within the sector.

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When they want, I will confront them, I will go head-on against that operation.