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Alina Trapova (University College London), João Pedro Quintais (Institute for Information Law (IViR))

EU copyright law round up – fourth trimester of 2022

January 13, 2023

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Welcome to the fourth (and last) trimester of the 2022 round up of EU copyright law (even though slightly overdue)! While in the last three months of 2022 the CJEU…

Simon Geiregat (Ghent University)

Data Portability Rights versus IP – Part II

September 29, 2022

Bernd Justin Jütte (University College Dublin)

ECtHR finds violation of right to property by State’s failure to enforce copyright

September 20, 2022

Photo by Brandi Redd on Unsplash In Safarov v. Azerbaijan (Appl. no. 885/12) the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) finds that the defendant State violated Article 1 of Protocol No.1 to the…

João Pedro Quintais (Institute for Information Law (IViR)), Peter Mezei (University of Szeged, Hungary), István Harkai (University of Szeged), João Carlos Magalhães, Christian Katzenbach (University of Bremen), Sebastian Felix Schwemer ( Københavns Universitet Centre for Information and Innovation Law (CIIR), University of Copenhagen), Thomas Riis (University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law)

Copyright Content Moderation in the EU: An Interdisciplinary Mapping Analysis

September 7, 2022

In the context of the reCreating Europe project a recent interdisciplinary report was published on Copyright Content Moderation in the EU. The report addresses the following main research question:…

Jeremy Blum, Andrew Butcher (Bristows LLP)

English High Court issues blocking order targeting movie-hosting cyberlocker

March 2, 2022

Readers of this blog will be familiar with the English High Court’s strong track record in issuing injunctions to compel internet service providers (“ISPs”) to block access to copyright-infringing…

Jan Bernd Nordemann (NORDEMANN)

YouTube’s first Copyright Transparency Report 2021 – A step towards “factfulness”

January 20, 2022

At the end of 2021, YouTube’s first Copyright Transparency Report 2021 (“Report”) was published. It is interesting to look at this Report against the background of the 2019 EU rules for the liability…

Giovanni Maria Riccio (University of Salerno and E-Lex Law Firm), Fabiola Iraci Gambazza (E-Lex Law Firm, Rome)

The European Audiovisual Observatory publishes the Mapping report on national remedies against online piracy of sports content

December 28, 2021

Image by Marco Verch under Creative Commons 2.0 The European Audiovisual Observatory (“EAO”) has recently published the Mapping report on national remedies against online piracy of sports content (…

Paul Keller (Institute for Information Law (IViR))

YouTube Copyright Transparency Report: Overblocking is real

December 9, 2021

Image via YouTube For anyone interested in the discussions about automated content filtering, Christmas came early this week: On Monday YouTube published the first edition of its Copyright…

Zyad Loutfi (Reed Smith LLP - Paris)

Dynamic Blocking Injunctions - Lessons for the Egyptian Copyright Legislator

September 16, 2021

The growing proclivity of issuing “dynamic injunctions” to block the online illegal diffusion and distribution of audio-visual copyrighted content has recently caught the attention of several…