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Posts about eu written by Mike Masnick, paul.keller, Glyn Moody, Dark Helmet, Karl Bode, and julian.jaursch
For a while now, the EU has been working on its latest big update to internet regulations, mostly under the umbrella of the Digital...
A project tackling issues concerning the public domain in the digital environment has called on the European Commission to abandon its proposals for mandatory service provider filtering of user-uploaded content. Communia, which has Creative Commons as a founder member, says such filters will violate users' fundamental rights.
In 2017, Sony and Warner sued US-based radio service TuneIn, claiming the company infringed its copyrights in the UK. A judgment handed down today by the High Court states that while TuneIn does not offer content itself, the provision of hyperlinks to content not officially licensed in the UK constitutes a communication to the public and is therefore infringement.
In order to comply with the transposition obligation - yet with 5 months of delay and with a result that seems to be (at least) questionable - on 3…