7 March 2013Copyright

CJEU hammers streaming sites with TVCatchup ruling

Internet streaming companies must obtain broadcasters’ permission to re-transmit their copyrighted works to the public, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) ruled on Thursday.

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