Use of the author's quote on a high school Twitter account was educational rather than commercial because it clearly was intended to inspire high school athletes, and the school obtained no profit…
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In this contribution, we look at the future of content moderation after the recent decision of the Grand Chamber of the CJEU of 26 April 2022 on the validity of…
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The Austrian Supreme Court held that YouTube – as a host service provider - was not responsible for copyright infringements by its users as long as it was not put on…
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An interesting case recently decided by the Italian Supreme Court (Corte di Cassazione) has focused on whether the slogan “500% FIAT” can be…
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The UK High Court has declared that Ed Sheeran’s mega-hit “Shape of You” does not infringe copyright in Sami Switch’s lesser-known song “Oh Why” ([2022] EWHC…
The district court’s rejection of the employee’s qualified immunity arguments on summary judgment was nonappealable.
The U.S. Court of Appeals in New Orleans lacked jurisdiction to hear an appeal of…
"Warhol Print" (Vanity Fair), Page 8, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith, 11 F.4th 26 (2d Cir. 2021) (available here); "Warhol Print" also available here
"Goldsmith…
Judgment nº208/2021 of Madrid Commercial Court nº16 (December 20th, 2021)
Context and facts
This case concerns a dispute between the collecting management organisation CEDRO[1] and GOOGLE DISCOVER…
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This morning the CJEU delivered its much awaited judgment in Case C-401/19 - Poland v Parliament and Council. In simple terms, the main issue before the Court was…