European Union: Advocate General concluded that offline streaming copies do not fall within the private copying exception
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Advocate General concluded that offline streaming copies do not fall within the private copying exception
On 2 October 2025, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered an opinion in Stichting de Thuiskopie and SONT v HP Nederland, Dell, Stichting Overlegorgaan Blanco Informatiedragers (Case C-496/24). The Advocat…
Scope
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Copyright protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
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2024-07-17
under deliberation
2025-10-02
under deliberation