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European Union: Advocate General issues Opinion on Article 17 DSM Directive

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Advocate General issues Opinion on Article 17 DSM Directive

Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe issues the opinion on Case C-401/19 in which he dismisses the action brought by the Polish government. According to the Advocate General, Article 17 DSM Directive hence is compatible with the freedom of expression and information.

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Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court

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2019-05-24
under deliberation

The Polish government requests the annulment of Article 17(4)(b) and Article 17(4)(c) of the Copyri…

2021-07-15
under deliberation

Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe issues the opinion on Case C-401/19 in which he dismisses the ac…

2022-04-26
in force

On 26 April 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued its ruling on the case Poland v…