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EU copyright law round up – third trimester of 2022

Kluwer Copyright Blog

RTL Television, Court of Justice, C-716/20. On 8 September 2022, the CJEU issued its judgment in RTL Television. On the copyright/trade mark front at the EUIPO, a case on the registrability of the marks ‘ ANIMAL FARM ’ and ‘ 1984 ’ is still pending before the EUIPO’s Grand Board of Appeal. CJEU judgments and AG Opinions.

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EU copyright law round up – first trimester of 2022

Kluwer Copyright Blog

RTL Television, AG Pitruzzella, C-716/20. On 10 March 2022, AG Pitruzzella issued his opinion in RTL Television. The Report examines the question: How can and should EU copyright and related rights law protect AI musical outputs? The AG opinion was commented previously on this blog.A

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EU copyright law round up – third trimester of 2021

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Some interesting preliminary references to the CJEU to look out for include: RTL Television ( Case C-716/20 ) regarding ‘cable retransmission’ in hotel rooms and AKM ( C-290/21 ) on communication to the public by satellite broadcasting.

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EU copyright law round up – fourth trimester of 2021

Kluwer Copyright Blog

This seems to have pushed EU Member States towards compliance – the latest examples here are the Irish European Union (Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Single Market) Regulations 2021 (19 November), the Italian Decree (published on 27 November), and the Estonian Act implementing the Directive (8 December).