27 Apr, 2022 The CJEU judgment in the “Polish challenge” case (C-401/19) By MediaWrites Editorial Prof. Dr. Eleonora Rosati Pawel Lipski In the judgment delivered on 26 April 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union dismissed the action of the Republic of Poland to...
30 Nov, 2021 Better late than never: Spain transposes Directives on copyright and related rights By David Fuentes In order to comply with the transposition obligation – yet with 5 months of delay and with a result that seems to be (at least)...
30 Jun, 2021 New Copyright Legislation in the EU – Towards a New Media and Tech Landscape? By MediaWrites Editorial 7 June 2021 was the date by which Member States were required to implement the EU’s DSM Directive, an ambitious effort aimed at...
06 Aug, 2020 The EU Copyright Directive: European Commission publishes consultation on Article 17 By Lucy Wiles On 27 July 2020, the Commission published a targeted consultation on co-operation between online platforms and rightsholders in...
23 Apr, 2020 Competition Law strengthening the failure of the new publishers’ rights: is it fair? By Edouard Treppoz In October 2019 France became the first EU country to implement and apply article 15 of the DSM Directive. If the goal of article 15 was...
26 Mar, 2020 EU Copyright Directive Tracker Launch By William Wortley Phil Sherrell Benoit Van Asbroeck Today, we launch our EU Copyright Directive Tracker, which will help you keep up-to-date with recent developments on the implementation...
24 Jan, 2020 UK Government “has no plans” to implement the Copyright Directive By William Wortley Since its passing last year, there has been speculation about whether the UK would implement the Directive on Copyright in the Digital...
04 Jul, 2019 MediaBytes – the last month on MediaWrites: the Copyright Directive, AI content moderation, and esports By Katrina Baxter In the second instalment of our new video series, MediaBytes, Katrina Baxter talks to the authors of some recent posts which have been...
22 May, 2019 The EU Copyright Directive: Platform liability, the value gap, and unanswered questions By Dr. Niels Lutzhöft, LL.M. In the latest in our series on the EU's new copyright Directive, Niels Lutzhöft explains one of the most controversial provisions:...
02 May, 2019 The EU Copyright Directive: The new best-seller right By Edouard Treppoz Géraldine Arbant In the latest article in our EU Copyright Directive series, Edouard Treppoz and Geraldine Arbant discuss the 'Best-Seller Clause', which...
11 Apr, 2019 The EU Copyright Directive: New exception for text and data mining By Benoit Van Asbroeck Following on from Eleonora Rosati's look at Article 15, Benoit Van Asbroeck and Charlotte Haine take a look at the next key provision in...
09 Apr, 2019 The EU Copyright Directive: the press publishers’ right By Prof. Dr. Eleonora Rosati Eleonora Rosati begins our series of articles considering key provisions of the EU Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market...
26 Mar, 2019 News in Today: EU Copyright Directive given final approval By Francine Cunningham The European Parliament has voted to adopt the controversial new Copyright Directive. The European Parliament has today voted to formally...
25 Mar, 2019 Mining the value of ‘Big Data’ in an era of Artificial Intelligence By Francine Cunningham While dissenting views around the proposed EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market have focused on the role of online...
18 Mar, 2019 Proposed EU Copyright Directive shifts balance of responsibilities between rights holders and platforms By Francine Cunningham Musicians, Memes and Mandatory Exceptions: an overview of the proposed Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market from Francine...
19 Feb, 2019 EU Copyright Directive: Consolidated text now available By Phil Sherrell Head of the Media, Entertainment and Sport Group, Phil Sherrell, and Senior Public Affairs Manager Francine Cunningham provide the latest...