Vu Luan is at a disadvantage in the lawsuit over a 20 billion dong BL movie, is it difficult to become a People's Artist?

In 2019, singer Nguyen Tam signed a contract with Kien Vang Company, directed by Mr. Tran Minh Trong (aka visual director Minh Bo), to produce the film "Where is Love?". This project was directed by Nguyen Tam, the producer and also the screenwriter.

The movie script "Where to give love" was registered by Nguyen Tam at the Copyright Office and was granted copyright registration certificate No. 8607/2020/QTG on November 18, 2020.

According to the contract, Kien Vang Company is obliged to protect information, avoid third party infringement or disclosure to third parties, if violated, it will have to pay compensation.

However, in 2020, Nguyen Tam discovered that Meritorious Artist Vu Luan used his film, changed the title, changed the author's name, and then released it on Vu Luan's Youtube and Facebook channels with the new name "Hanh phuc xa bay".

Realizing that his work was infringed, singer Nguyen Tam sued Vu Luan Entertainment Company Limited (abbreviated as Vu Luan Entertainment - PV) for infringement of copyright, works, affecting his reputation and honor; sued Kien Vang Company for violating the obligation to protect confidential information as committed in Article 5 of the contract.

Due to settling in the US, singer Nguyen Tam authorized a lawyer to file a lawsuit, requesting that Kien Vang and Vu Luan Entertainment companies jointly take responsibility for compensation for damage to honor and reputation in the amount of 20 billion VND, to be paid in one lump sum immediately after the verdict takes legal effect.

After reviewing the petition, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Court announced that it would accept the civil case and send a summons to the litigant on November 23, 2022. Singer Nguyen Tam also completed the payment of the advance court fee of 66.5 million VND.

After accepting the case, the People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City requested judicial examination of 8 episodes and trailer of the film "Where to give love" by author Nguyen Tam, which was registered for copyright at the Copyright Office in 2020 and 8 episodes and trailer of the film "Hanh phuc xa bay" posted by Vu Luan Entertainment Company Limited on YouTube and artist Vu Luan's personal Facebook.

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The content of the appraisal is to determine whether the actors, content, sound, and images between these two films are similar or not.

According to Decision No. 22/2023/QD-TCGĐ dated June 28 of the People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism conducted a collective appraisal of the trailer, 8 episodes of the film Where is the love by author Nguyen Tam and the trailer, 8 episodes of the film Happiness is far away released by Vu Luan Entertainment.

The appraisal conclusion clearly states: The trailers and 8 episodes of these 2 films are the same, with the same actors, content, images, and sound.

For example, in episode 1 of "Where to Love", from 0 minutes 20 seconds to 19 minutes 32 seconds, is the same as episode 1 of "Far Away Happiness" from 0 minutes 3 seconds to 23 minutes 46 seconds. In the following episodes, the duration is the same from nearly 17 minutes to more than 24 minutes, calculated according to the duration of the movie version of "Where to Love".

Currently, the company of Meritorious Artist Vu Luan and the company Kien Vang have not yet commented on the incident.

Recently, Meritorious Artist Vu Luan has been almost absent from the stage after many scandals about his personal life. He also left his role as a judge in the final round of the 2024 Golden Bell of Traditional Music Competition.

However, not long after that, he returned to the stage. Most recently, Vu Luan and many famous cai luong artists participated in the Closing Ceremony of the 2024 National Cai Luong Festival. Here, Vu Luan received the great news of receiving a Gold Medal for his role as Nguyen Trung Truc in the play Hero of the Southern Land.

The unit that brought Vu Luan to perform at the 2024 National Cai Luong Festival is Vu Luan Entertainment Company.

Receiving the Gold Medal at this time is a great honor for Vu Luan. Through his personal page, the male artist expressed his excitement and joy. Vu Luan also posted a clip recording the moment he went on stage to receive the Gold Medal from the Organizing Committee of the 2024 National Cai Luong Festival.

On social media, audiences have been discussing the good news about Vu Luan receiving the award. Many viewers believe that this is a well-deserved award, because despite the many rumors surrounding his private life, Vu Luan has made many contributions to the field of reformed opera.

Up to now, Vu Luan has been active in the arts for several decades. Vu Luan has sung on many large and small stages at home and abroad, and has also organized many live shows and music nights with the participation of famous names in the reformed opera world.

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