16 July 2021CopyrightRory O'Neill

EU Copyright Directive compatible with free expression, AG finds

The EU’s highest court should reject Poland’s challenge to controversial copyright reforms which imposed liability on tech platforms for third-party content, a legal adviser has said.

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