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ECJ rules against collecting society in file sharer identification dispute

  • Bird & Bird
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  • European Union, Spain
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  • March 18 2008

In a decision of 29 January 2008 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that Member States are not obliged to create a legal duty on Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to disclose the personal details of file sharers to copyright owners whose rights have been infringed

Data privacy does not trump copyright protection says European Court of Justice

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Spain
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  • February 25 2008

This European Court of Justice (ECJ) decision was in the context of unlawful music file sharing via the internet

No disclosure of personal data in civil proceedings

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, Spain
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  • February 1 2008

Promusicae, a Spanish collecting society holding exploitation rights to musical and audiovisual recordings, was seeking an order before a Spanish court to require Telefónica to disclose the identities and addresses of certain of its customers