CDSM Directive

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 On June 7th, two years after its adoption, the deadline for implementing the DSM Directive finally expired. While academics and stakeholders have been critically dissecting its controversial…

  Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay Introduction The long-awaited European Commission Guidance on art. 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSMD) was finally published on 4…

  Image by anncapictures from Pixabay On 4 June 202, the European Commission published its guidance on Article 17 of Directive 790/2019 on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (CDSM Directive). The…

Bundestag Building, CC-by-SA 3.0 Jürgen Mattern On 28 May the German Bundesrat approved the law transposing Directive (EU) 2019/790 on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (CDSMD), thus finalizing…

  Photo by Vlad Lesnov, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Despite the turbulent times Italian politics have experienced in the past year - which led to a change of government in the midst of the…

  "Hand prepare for flip a coin" by wuestenigel is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Copyright law continues to confront an age-old question: how to best balance copyright interests? This year marks the 20…

 This blog looks at Article 15 of the (Directive on Copyright in the Single Digital Market (CDSM Directive), the press publishers’ right. Article 15, as regular readers of this blog will recall from…

 This blog looks at Article 15 of the (Directive on Copyright in the Single Digital Market (CDSM Directive), the press publishers’ right. Article 15, as regular readers of this blog will recall from…

Until recently, the French police’s handling of the yellow vest (gilets jaunes) demonstrations was ‘only’ criticized for excessive use of force (notably by the UN Human Rights Council). The …