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French parliament finally adopts LOPSSI 2 Act

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • April 4 2011

The French Parliament has adopted the LOPSSI 2 Act, which aims to prevent the commission of delinquent acts

Hadopi 2 gets nod from Constitutional Council

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • December 9 2009

On 22 October 2009, the French Constitutional Council gave a favourable decision on "Hadopi 2"

HADOPI decrees published

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
  • -
  • October 19 2010

The Decree relating to the procedure applicable before the High Authority of Diffusion of the Artworks and Protection of Rights on Internet (HADOPI) Commission has been published in the Official Journal

MP3 streaming website fined 1million for IP infringement

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • October 19 2009

Radioblogclub.fr, a French website dedicated to MP3 streaming, was fined 1million for intellectual property (IP) infringement

Paris High Court applies French law in book scanning case

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
  • -
  • March 22 2010

The 3rd Chamber of the Paris High Court (the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris) decided to apply French law to a case involving Google and French book editors

Online gambling: first decision applying the 12 May 2010 act

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • October 25 2010

The Paris TGI has ruled that several French internet service providers (ISPs) have to block the access to Stanjames.com (a Maltese company) within the next two months

Social networking site ordered to remove illegal content and provide identification data about the author

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • June 15 2010

On 13 April 2010, Facebook was ordered by the Paris Court of First Instance to (i) promptly remove a picture of a bishop who was the target of a Facebook group and (ii) provide identification data identifying the author of the allegedly defamatory content

Decree defining gross negligence finally published

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • August 24 2010

The Decree n2010-695 on "defining the misdemeanour of gross negligence for the protection of the literary and artistic property" has been published

Decree specifies the characteristics of the “carte musique jeune”

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
  • -
  • January 6 2011

The Government has published in the Official Gazette the decree establishing the "carte musique jeune", the sale of which began on 28 October 2010 (Decree

Deep linking may not constitute copyright infringement

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • July 2 2010

The Court of First Instance of Nanterre has ruled that a web portal that provides a deep link to the website of a software developer where the latter's software can be downloaded does not constitute copyright infringement