Tencent claims that developing QQ plug-ins is all counted as an infringement, lawyers disagree in their opinions

Sina Technology News, noon message on October 12th: In response to some technology enthusiasts' support for the continued development of Piaoyun QQ, a Tencent company spokesperson stated that regardless of whether it is for profit or not, anyone who develops a QQ plugin will be considered by Tencent as an infringement, and Tencent will reserve the right to pursue responsibility.

Yesterday morning, the development team of another modified version of QQ - Piaoyun QQ - announced the termination of its development and hoped that someone would continue to develop an ad-free IP display modified QQ. A core technical staff member of Piaoyun QQ mentioned in the exit statement, "Many people have expressed their willingness to continue the development of IPQQ." Some netizens publicly expressed their desire to join the development team.

In the statement, the technical personnel of Piaoyun QQ cited the court's judgment on the Coral Bug case: "Tencent Company claims that Chen Shoufu's setting up of plug-ins on the 'Coral Bug Studio' constitutes unfair competition, but there is insufficient evidence, and this court also does not accept it," and accordingly analyzed that developing QQ plugins does not constitute...