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After the first DSM Directive-related referral from Belgium on the provisions concerning contracts of authors and performers [IPKat here ] , it is now the turn of Article 15 (the relatedright for press publishers) as implemented into Italian law.
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Having excluded copyright protection, the only question which remained was to establish whether the broadcasts could be protected by relatedrights of the broadcasters. So, more evolutions are expected, since digital revolutions will continue to shake the world of copyright law. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data.
The court also pointed out that the following circumstances shall also be taken into account in the establishment of reasonable tariffs for remuneration rights: (i) the nature and scope of the use of the work and objects of relatedrights; and (ii) the economic value of the service provided by the collective management organisation.
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This seems to have pushed EU Member States towards compliance – the latest examples here are the Irish European Union (Copyright and RelatedRights in the Digital Single Market) Regulations 2021 (19 November), the Italian Decree (published on 27 November), and the Estonian Act implementing the Directive (8 December). Stay tuned!
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This contribution is based on a paper published in 44 European IntellectualPropertyLaw Review 595 (2022). . As is known, originality has always been the essential requirement of copyright law, and only works that show some minimum amount of this attribute usually fall within the scope of protection.
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The Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship promotes excellent academic research about IP and relatedrights in the innovative and creative communities. in intellectualpropertylaw and/or competition law. Applications will be open until 24 November 2021 (5:00pm, EST).
However, Member States can provide for such a right in their legislations. Even if Member States remain free to establish cable retransmission rights both for copyright holders and holders of relatedrights, these rights should be construed through the harmonised conceptual framework of this Directive.
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Patent cases also involve aspects of secrecy—such as unpublished patent applications that might bear on validity and business strategy related to damages—but trade secret litigation goes to the very heart of the cause of action: that the information that was allegedly misappropriated was not known or readily ascertainable.
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