Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 18, 2021
It was a historic milestone in the area of rights related to copyright. In 1961, the protection of the rights related to copyright started playing an economic role, thanks to the International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations (“Rome Convention”).
The IPKat
JULY 4, 2022
In 2019, the EU legislature introduced an EU-wide related right (Article 15 of the DSM Directive , on which see Katposts here ) for EU-based press publishers in relation to online uses of their press publications by information society service providers, including news aggregation services, social media, and search engines.
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LexBlog IP
JANUARY 24, 2024
Last year saw the introduction of Law 4996/2022, which brought significant changes to IP legislation in Greece, amending several provisions of the existing Copyright Law 2121/1993 as well as Law 4481/2017 on Collective Management. To introduce a mechanism of extended copyright licensing.
TorrentFreak
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Ukraine Beats Most of the EU While Ukraine has received widespread criticism for unaddressed and at times rampant online copyright infringement, its participation in WIPO Alert puts it ahead of nearly all EU member states. From: TF , for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.
LexBlog IP
AUGUST 4, 2021
Under the Copyright Law, certain copyright and related rights are subject to mandatory collective management, meaning that they can be exercised only through a collective management organisation (CMO). Introduction. Such remuneration is payable only to CMOs. Legislative background.
The IPKat
AUGUST 1, 2021
The defendant was offering an internet protocol television (“IPTV”) service to business clients (e.g., The claimant is the owner of the copyright in several TV shows broadcast on the relevant TV channels. network operators, hotels and stadiums). The IPTV service included TV programs created and broadcasted by the Claimant.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
APRIL 12, 2022
On March 10 th , 2022, the Advocate General (AG) Pitruzzella delivered his Opinion on the case RTL Television GmbH v Grupo Pestana S.G.P.S., However, Member States can provide for such a right in their legislations. 8 (3) of the Rental Right Directive. Image by Michael Schwarzenberger via Pixabay. et al ( C-716/20 ).
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