In a previous post (see here), I had asked to anticipate the response of the Court of Justice of the EU to several questions raised in the Svensson case (C-466/12). The core question was whether establishing an hyperlink to a copyrighted work could constitute a “communication to the public” (under Article 3 of the 2001/29 […]
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No need to ask for authorization before hyperlinking, but…what did the EU Court of Justice mean in Svensson?
By Alain Strowel 21 March 2014 34
“Communication to the public” under the Court of Justice case law: Where is the limit?
By Alain Strowel 25 October 2012 21
Over the recent months, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has issued several decisions that attempt to define the limits of the “communication to the public right” as defined in Article 3 of the 2001/29 Directive on copyright and related rights in the information society. It is interesting to find the criteria used […]