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Hungary is one of the first countries in CEE to fully implement
Directive 2019/790 on Copyright in the Digital Single Market
("
CDSM Directive") and Directive
2019/789 ("
SatCab 2.0
Directive"). The so-called "Copyright
Reform Act" (Act XXXVII of 2021) was published in the Official
Gazette on 6 May 2021, and the majority of the new rules
will be effective as of 1 June 2021.
According to the reasoning behind the Copyright Reform Act, many
of the rules of the CDSM Directive that aim to strengthen the
position of authors and performers were already an existing part of