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  Image of conolan on Pixabay Article 17 Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (“DSM Directive”) is currently being implemented into national law in the…

  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…

  © Axel Kirch / CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons) The European Commission has published its long overdue guidance on the application of art. 17 of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single…

Bundestag Building, CC-by-SA 3.0 Jürgen Mattern In Part 1 of this blog post, we introduced the core mechanism of ex-ante protection against the blocking of legal uploads in Germany's implementation…

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 Paul Keller In May 2019 right after the adoption of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive, the Polish Government initiated a legal challenge before the Court of Justice of…

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 …

  Photo by Pixelkult from Pixabay The Directive on Copyright in a Digital Single Market (CDSM Directive, see here and here for an overview) is due to be implemented by the Member States of the…