Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

The plaintiffs are the Belgian media companies DPG Media and Mediahuis (both dominant in the Dutch online commercial news sector with a combined market share of over 90% ), together with Mediahuis Dutch newspaper NRC (together: the Publishers). Facts The Publishers offer national and regional dailies that also include websites.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In any event, it is important to distinguish between the ability for an owner of a large collection of copyright protected works, such as a newspaper publisher, to enter a copyright licence with AI developers in relation to a collection of works and their ability to licence personal data within that collection.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 30, 2022

The IPKat has published several posts over the past two weeks! COPYRIGHT Katfriend Moritz Sutterer posted on a new competition tool that the German Competition Authority recently tried out against Google in relation to press publishers' neighbouring right.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

COPYRIGHT Networked and interoperable devices have proliferated over the past two decades, and the advent of cloud services has created a standard for data sharing. In February, the Commission published its proposal for a " Data Act ", which in principle aims to revise the legal framework of Directive 96/9/EC.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

have grappled with how broadly or narrowly to interpret the concept of transformativeness when assessing fair use defenses to charges of copyright infringement… In seeking Supreme Court review, the [Andy Warhol] Foundation argued that the Goldsmith decision was inconsistent with the Court’s teachings in Campbell and Google. .

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The last source, scraping internet data, has been the most controversial so far and given rise to concerns from both intellectual property and data protection perspectives, and nascent litigation in various jurisdictions when the scraping has been done without permission of the copyright/database right holders.

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