On 13 February 2019 the Commission, the European Parliament and the Council finally agreed the text of the long-awaited draft Copyright Directive (COM(2016)593) (“Directive“). ...more
3/22/2019
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Copyright Infringement ,
Data-Sharing ,
Digital Downloads ,
Digital Single Market ,
EU ,
European Copyright Directive ,
Information Technology ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet ,
Licensing Rules ,
Online Platforms ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Startups
At the end of July, the German Federal Court handed down its judgment in a copyright case having huge impact for operators of open Wifi services. For the first time, the judges had to deal with Sec. 7 (4) and Sec. 8 (1) s. 2...more
8/16/2018
/ Cease and Desist Orders ,
Civil Liability ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
EU ,
File Sharing ,
Germany ,
Internet ,
Third-Party Risk ,
Wi-Fi Hotspot ,
Wifi ,
Wireless Technology