Germany: Federal Court of Justice issues ruling in case on copyright liability of platforms
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Federal Court of Justice issues ruling in case on copyright liability of platforms
On 2 June 2022, the German Federal Court of Justice issued a ruling in a case on the copyright liability of platforms between a music producer and the operators of Youtube concerning the repeated uploading of copyrighted materials by Youtube users. …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
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2018-09-13
under investigation
2021-06-22
in force