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Proposal for the extension of the term of protection for performers and sound recording producers

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • European Union
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  • April 20 2009

On July 16, 2008, the European Commission adopted a proposal to extend the term of protection for performers and sound recordings from the current 50 years to 95 years

Federal Court of Justice: “Internet-based” video recorders are generally illegal

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • Germany
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  • June 22 2009

The Federal Court of Justice had to decide on April 22, 2009 on the legitimacy of so-called "Internet-based" video recorders

“Third Basket”: German Federal Ministry of Justice is examining the need for further amendments to German copyright law

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • Germany
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  • September 25 2009

During the legislative proceedings for the Second Act on Copyright Law in the Information Society the so-called "Second Basket" which has been in force since January 1, 2008, many interest groups and lobbyists insisted that the legislator should timely attend to the preparation of a "Third Basket"