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Copyright case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof 2015 – 2019 – Part 3 of 4: Related rights and exceptions and limitations

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Related rights. In addition to rights of the author, German copyright law also recognises related rights. In a 2014 decision , the creator of a painting had made his work available to a manufacturer of office furniture for displaying in salesrooms. 3, second sentence UrhG.

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The Orphan Works Directive is broken but the Commission won’t fix it!

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The Directive does this through a mandatory exception for copyright infringement that allows cultural heritage institutions and educational institutions to reproduce and make available orphan works from their collections to the public.

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AI and copyright in 2022

Kluwer Copyright Blog

There is uncertainty over how much selection and refinement is needed to produce the best work (see examples of selection, refinement and reworking here and here ) and getting the right prompt is challenging enough to have created a market for effective prompts. The UKIPO has since been speaking with specific stakeholders.

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Athens court rules on moral damages in software infringement case

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3) According to the Court, the term “sale” used in article 41 of the Copyright Law must be interpreted in a broad sense. The term includes, according to the decision, all forms of marketing of the copy of the computer program that include a right of time-limited use for a price. 626/2014. (8) 2916/2022. (2)

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Copyright case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof 2015 – 2019 – Part 4 of 4: Copyright contract law and enforcement

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Section 95a UrhG stipulates that technical measures employed for the protection of a copyrighted work or protected subject matter may not be circumvented without the authorisation of the rightholder, Section 95a UrhG being the transposition into German law of Article 6 of the InfoSoc Directive (2001/29). Claims under copyright law.