Germany: Liability of hosting providers under copyright law if they have breached a duty of care – The German BGH ends mere ‘Stoererhaftung’
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JANUARY 31, 2023
Stoererhaftung’ merely provides for a cease and desist and removal obligation where a reasonable duty was breached. The situation was only different, according to the BGH, in the exceptional cases where providers intentionally collaborated with their customers to commit rights infringements. That has now changed.
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