Implications of reposting copyright material online and Svensson distinguished in CJEU judgment: Land Nordrhein-Westfalen v Dirk Renckhoff

This comment considers the CJEU’s recent decision in Land Nordrhein-Westfalen v Dirk Renckhoff (Case C-161/17) EU:C:2018:634, concerning the legality of reposting copyright-protected material on the Internet. Notably, the earlier decision of the CJEU in Svensson – which was a case on hyperlinking an...

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Main Author: SAW, Cheng Lim
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2819
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4777/viewcontent/1199_Saw_Cheng_Lim___Dirk_Renckhoff_case_comment__Published_on_e_First_14_October_2018___1_.pdf
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Summary:This comment considers the CJEU’s recent decision in Land Nordrhein-Westfalen v Dirk Renckhoff (Case C-161/17) EU:C:2018:634, concerning the legality of reposting copyright-protected material on the Internet. Notably, the earlier decision of the CJEU in Svensson – which was a case on hyperlinking and although cited fairly extensively in argument – was carefully distinguished on the facts.