Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 06/09/2016

Subject: The Court affirmed that the copyright directive precludes fair compensation due to authors for private copying of their works from being financed by a budgetary scheme such as that established in Spain. Such a scheme does not guarantee that the cost of that fair compensation is ultimately borne solely by the users of private copies

Parties: EGEDA e a.

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 17 Intellectual property

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