European Union: Issued CJEU ruling in lawsuit concerning national authority access to identification data on the basis of IP address during investigations of online counterfeits (C-470/21)

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Issued CJEU ruling in lawsuit concerning national authority access to identification data on the basis of IP address during investigations of online counterfeits (C-470/21)

On 30 April 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a judgment in Case C-470/21, addressing the compatibility of certain data processing operations with EU law, specifically concerning the general and indiscriminate retention …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2021-11-15
under deliberation

On 15 November 2021, the french Council of State (CS) referred a request for a preliminary ruling c…

2024-04-30
in force

On 30 April 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a judgment in Case C-470…

2026-04-30
in force

On 30 April 2026, the French Council of State issued a ruling in case No. 433539 partially annullin…