With decision of 8 May 2017, the regional Court of Berlin referred to questions for preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). The court is concerned whether the rules on the press publishers’...more
5/15/2017
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Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Digital Media ,
EU ,
Germany ,
Google ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Internet ,
IP License ,
Neighbouring Right ,
Publishers ,
Search Engines
With decision of 8 May 2017, the regional Court of Berlin referred to questions for preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). The court is concerned whether the rules on the press publishers’...more
On 8 September 2016, the European Court of Justice (CJEU) handed down judgment C-160/15 on the means of hyperlinking which caught quite some attention. It has become known as the GS Media decision. In essence, this CJEU...more
2/14/2017
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Copyright Infringement ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Creative Commons License ,
Digital Media ,
EU ,
Germany ,
Hyperlink ,
Public Communications ,
Third-Party ,
Website Owner Liability ,
Websites
After years of litigation Hogan Lovells achieved a ground-breaking settlement for the Hard Rock Group.
A restaurant with the same name which operated without a license in Heidelberg will cease to operate at the end of...more