by Eleonora Rosati @ The 1709 Blog A new case concerning copyright has made its way to the Court of Justice. This is Case C-521/11Amazon.com International Sales and Others, a reference from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Supreme Court, Austria), concerning action for account and equitable remuneration for recording media – fair compensation for the purposes of Article 5(2)(b) of [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Professor Martin Kretschmer has produced a report on the legal basis, rationale and economic effects of copyright levies as part of his ESRC Fellowship at the UK Intellectual Property Office (grant: RES–173–27–0220). This research reports a large amount of new empirical data, including three product level studies of printer/scanners, portable music/video/game devices, and tablet computers. [...]
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