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Spain - June 14 2012
Two recent decisions dated 31 October 2011 and 19 January 2012, respectively, were issued in different proceedings by the Commercial Courts of Bilbao upholding and dismissing, respectively, the preliminary injunctions requested by the Spanish collecting society managing visual artists' rights (VEGAP) against the Guggenheim Museum Foundation (the Foundation) in order to obtain the interim suspension of the making available of the works of 37 artists.
Spain - May 11 2012
On 1 March 2012, the regulations passed by the Spanish government in order to implement a rapid procedure to stop online piracy came into force.
Spain - February 9 2012
The Commercial Court num. 6 of Madrid issued a judgment whereby a Spanish national TV channel and a TV production company owned by the latter, were sentenced to pay €13,370 to a German director for infringement of his intellectual property rights.
Spain - November 30 2011
The Provincial Court of Alicante has issued a judgment holding the owner of a sculpture liable for infringement of the moral right of its sculptor.
Spain - November 10 2011
On 14 July 2011, the Commercial Court nº 12 of Madrid issued a judgment clarifying the term of protection of exploitation rights for works created by deceased authors.
