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Tracking Global Trends and Closing Structural Gaps in the IndustryIn addition to industry professionals from Japan and Korea, veteran music critic Siva Yuan is also a key member of TMC%u2019s International Advisory Group. A long-time observer of global music industry trends, Yuan regularly contributes in-depth observations for TMC. He notes that Taiwan was once a major R&D hub for the Mandarin pop music market, boasting top-tier musicians, arrangers, and songwriters. Even today, Taiwan remains one of the most creatively free and stylistically diverse regions in the Mandarin-speaking world. However, amid the rapid transformation of the global industry, Taiwan still lags in areas such as intellectual property law, technology integration, and commercial marketing, resulting in institutional and structural shortcomings.Take the case of AI-generated music, which has become a hot topic in recent years. While the issue is still largely in the discussion phase in Taiwan, the U.S. and Europe have already moved toward implementation. Some regions are proposing legislation that would require prior authorization for AI-generated music, while certain companies are developing analytical tools capable of detecting whether generative content borrows from existing works, automatically triggering royalty distribution mechanisms. These examples reflect the proactive stance international markets are taking toward emerging technologies, with swift adjustments being made in areas ranging from creative ethics and intellectual property to commercial frameworks.Yuan believes that closely following such global developments can help Taiwan anticipate The TMEX combines brand exhibition, international forums, Biz-matching, and music performances to create a multifaceted platform for exchange.110111Explore the Boundless Possibilities