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The final score on database rights

CMS Cameron McKenna
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European Union, United Kingdom
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October 23 2012

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has given a ruling on questions of database right infringement referred to it by the Court of Appeal

CMS quarterly communications update - July 2012

CMS Cameron McKenna
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Austria, Bulgaria, European Union, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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July 20 2012

Quarterly update summarising regulatory and legal developments from the last three months in the communications, media and satellite sectors in Europe

Customers can resell copies of downloaded software; developers can try to stop them

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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European Union
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July 4 2012

Yesterday, 3 July 2012, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in UsedSoft v. Oracle that online purchasers of software may resell copies of their downloads provided that they render the original download usable

Advocate General issues opinion in Football Dataco v Sportradar

Mayer Brown LLP
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European Union, United Kingdom
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June 21 2012

In an important development earlier today, the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice has said that where a website operator displays material on its website that infringes the sui generis database right of a third party, that operator infringes the third party’s rights both in the country in which the server hosting the website is based and in the countries in which the users accessing that information are based

ECJ hands down preliminary ePhone ruling

Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå AB
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European Union, Sweden
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June 13 2012

Further to a reference from the Swedish Supreme Court, the European Court of Justice has handed down its preliminary ruling in the ePhone case, clarifying that companies may be ordered to disclose information about the user of an internet protocol address for the purpose of identifying suspected infringers of IP rights in civil proceedings

A round-up of developments

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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European Union, United Kingdom
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May 24 2012

In the case of SAS Institute v World Programming Limited, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "CJEU") has considered the limited extent to which certain elements of a computer program enjoy copyright protection

CMS quarterly communications update April 2012

CMS Cameron McKenna
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Austria, Bulgaria, European Union, Germany, Global, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom
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April 30 2012

This edition includes contributions from the United Kingdom, Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine