Caterina Sganga

Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa

Associate Professor of Comparative Private Law

Piazza Martiri della Libertà 33

Pisa, 56127

Italy

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1.

The Right to Take Part in Cultural Life: On Copyright and Human Rights

Wisconsin International Law Journal 27 (2010): 637-662
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 03 May 2014
Lea Bishop (formerly Lea Shaver) and Caterina Sganga
Indiana University - Robert H. McKinney School of Law and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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human rights, cultural rights, free culture, Article 15, ICESCR, socio-economic rights, copyright, intellectual property, digital culture

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A Decade of Fair Balance Doctrine, and How to Fix It: Copyright Versus Fundamental Rights Before the CJEU from Promusicae to Funke Medien, Pelham and Spiegel Online

European Intellectual Property Review (n.11/2019)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2019
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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EU Copyright, Fair Balance, Proportionality, Article 17 CFREU, Fundamental Rights, Horizontal Effects, Essence

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The Notion of 'Work' in EU Copyright Law After Levola Hengelo: One Answer Given, Three Question Marks Ahead

European Intellectual Property Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Feb 2019
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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EU Copyright Law, Infosoc Directive, Infopaq, Harmonization, Protected Works, Sensory Copyright

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A Plea for Digital Exhaustion in EU Copyright Law

JIPITEC 9(3), 2018, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Nov 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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digital exhaustion, exhaustion, CJEU, EU copyright, UsedSoft, Tom Kabinet, WCT, Article 4 InfoSoc, copyright balance, CFREU, fundamental rights, Erschöpfungsgrundsatz, Verbreitungsrecht, e-books

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From Abuse of Right to European Copyright Misuse: A New Doctrine for EU Copyright Law

International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law (IIC), 2017, vol. 48(4), pp.405-435
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2018
Caterina Sganga, Silvia Scalzini and Silvia Scalzini
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa and affiliation not provided to SSRNUniversity of Parma
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EU Copyright Law, Copyright Misuse, Proportionality, Fair Balance, Freedom of Contract, Fundamental Rights

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Digital Exhaustion after Tom Kabinet: A Non-exhausted Debate

In T.Synodinou et al (eds.), EU Internet Law in the Digital Single Market, Springer, 2021
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Digital exhaustion, exhaustion, CJEU, EU copyright, UsedSoft, Tom Kabinet, WCT, Article 4 InfoSoc, copyright balance, CFREU, fundamental rights

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Right to Culture and Copyright: Participation and Access

in C.Geiger (ed.), “Research Handbook on Human Rights and Intellectual Property”, Edward Elgar, 2015, pp. 560-576
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 May 2015
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Article 15, ICESCR, copyright, access to knowledge, right to take part in cultural life, human rights, General Comment n.15, General Comment n.21

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A New Era for EU Copyright Exceptions and Limitations? Judicial Flexibility and Legislative Discretion in the Aftermath of the CDSM Directive and the Trio of the Grand Chamber of the CJEU

ERA Forum, vol.21, 2020, pp.311-339
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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EU copyright, exceptions, limitations, fundamental rights, Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive,CDSMD, CJEU, harmonisation, Funke Medien, Pelham, Spiegel Online, Text and data mining, digital preservation, cross-border teaching, Digital preservation, Cross-border teaching

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Copyright Flexibilities: Mapping and Comparative Assessment of Eu and National Sources

Number of pages: 660 Posted: 18 Jan 2023
Caterina Sganga, Magali Contardi, Pelin Turan, Camilla Signoretta, Giorgia Bucaria, Péter Mezei and István Harkai
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa, Scuola Universitaria Superiore Sant'Anna, Independent, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa, Independent, University of Szeged, Institute of Comparative Law and Legal Theory and University of Szeged Faculty of Law and Political Sciences - Institute of Comparative Law and Legal Theory
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End-users; exceptions and limitations; EU copyright law; CDSM Directive; Marrakesh Directive; disability; three-step-test; public domain; CJEU; end-user license agreements; legal mapping; harmonization; intermediaries; online content-sharing service providers; fundamental rights

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Say Nay to a Tastier Copyright: Why the CJEU Should Deny Copyright Protection to Tastes (and Smells)

Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Nov 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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sensory copyright, EU copyright, harmonization, CJEU, protected work, originality, Infopaq, perfumes, recipes

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Propertizing European Copyright. History, Challenges and Opportunities (Introduction and Chapter 1)

Propertizing European Copyright. History, Challenges and Opportunities, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018 (pp.336)
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Mar 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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EU copyright, Harmonization, Propertization, EU property law, Copyright history, Philosophy of copyright, Social function, Constitutional property, Article 17 CFREU, Copyright balance, Exceptions, Three-step test, Scope of exclusive rights, Co-ownership, Abuse of copyright

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Public E-Lending and the CJEU: Chronicle of a Missed Revolution Foretold

Opinio Juris in Comparatione, vol.1, 1/2016, n.2
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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e-lending, e-books, UsedSoft, digital exhaustion, Directive 2006/115, public lending, exceptions, Vereniging Openbare Bibliotheken

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The Many Metamorphoses of Related Rights in EU Copyright Law: Unintended Consequences or Inevitable Developments?

Forthcoming in GRUR Int., 10/2021
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 Apr 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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neighboring rights, sui generis right, press publishers right, ancillary copyright, CJEU, harmonization

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Disability, Right to Culture and Copyright: Which Regulatory Option?

International Review of Law, Computers & Technology, Vol. 29, No. 2-3, 2015, 88-115
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2017
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Access to knowledge, access to and participation in cultural life, Article 15 ICESCR, UNCRPD, UNCRPD Reports, Marrakesh Treaty, exceptions and limitations, General Comment no. 15, General Comment no. 21, DAISY, TIGAR, trusted intermediaries, ETIN

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The New Italian Press Publishers’ Right: Creative, Fairness-Oriented… and Invalid?

Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice 2022
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 08 Jun 2022
Magali Contardi and Caterina Sganga
Scuola Universitaria Superiore Sant'Anna and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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CDSM Directive; Press Publisher Rights; Italy; harmonisation

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From Soulier to the EU Copyright Law Reform: What Future for Non-Voluntary Collective Management Schemes?

ERA Forum, 1/2018, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 01 Feb 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Mandatory collective management, extended collective licenses, Soulier and Doke, Collective Management Directive, proposal for a Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market

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The Eloquent Silence of Soulier and Doke and Its Critical Implications for EU Copyright Law

Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 2017, vol.12, no.4, pp.321-330
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Out-Of-Commerce Works, Orphan Works, Extended Collective Licensing, Collective Management, Express Consent, Right of Reproduction, Right of Communication to the Public, Mass Digitization, Exceptions, Limitations

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The Right of Reproduction

E.Rosati (ed), Research Handbook on EU Copyright Law, Routledge, 2021 (Ch.6)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Article 2 InfoSoc Directive, Article 4 Software Directive, Article 5 Dabatase Directive CJEU, harmonization, partial reproduction, temporary reproduction, exceptions, WCT, WPPT and limitations

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Smart Urban Mobility: A Positive or Negative IP Space? A Case Study to Test the Role of IP in Fostering Digital Data-Driven Innovation

Forthcoming in Michèle Finck, Matthias Lamping, Valentina Moscon and Heiko Richter (eds), Smart Urban Mobility. Law Regulation and Policy (Springer, MPI Studies on Intellectual Property and Competition Law, 2020)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 07 Apr 2020
Giulia Priora and Caterina Sganga
NOVA School of Law Lisbon and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Digital innovation, open innovation, smart city, smart urban mobility, IP law, IP negative space, knockoff economy

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Cracking the Citadel Walls: A Functional Approach to Cosmopolitan Property Models within and Beyond National Property Regimes

Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law (3): 770-794 (2014)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 May 2015
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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Property law, cosmopolitanism, human rights, virtual property

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Disability in EU Copyright Law

D.Ferri, A.Broderick (eds), Research Handbook on EU Disability Law (Edward Elgar, 2020), pp.201-220
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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disability, EU copyright, accessibility, accessible format, copyright exceptions, InfoSoc Directive, human rights, UNCRPD, Marrakesh Treaty, Marrakesh Directive, Marrakesh Regulation

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Multilevel Constitutionalism and the Propertization of EU Copyright: An Even Higher Protection or a New Structural Limitation?

T.Mylly – J.Griffiths (eds), Global Intellectual Property Protection and New Constitutionalism: Hedging Exclusive Rights, Oxford University Press, 2021
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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propertization, EU copyright, property, harmonization, CJEU, Article 17 CFREU, constitutionalization, social function, horizontal effects, fundamental rights

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The Role of Copyright History in Casting Out the Demons of Copyright Propertization

Annuario di Diritto Comparato e di Studi Legislativi, vol. XI, 2020, pp.567-610
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Mar 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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droit d’auteur, copyright, Urheberrecht, property, propertization

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EU Copyright Law between Property and Fundamental Rights: A Proposal to Connect the Dots

in R.Caso - F.Giovanella, "Balancing Copyright Law in the Digital Age. Comparative Perspectives", Springer, 2015, pp. 1-26
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 May 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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EU copyright law, fundamental rights, propertization, constitutional property, fair balance, Article 17 ECFR

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Systematizing and Rebalancing EU Copyright Through the Lens of Property

Opinio Juris in Comparatione, 1/2017, pp.1-28
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Feb 2018
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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EU copyright law, Harmonization, Propertization, EU property law, Social function, Constitutional property, Article 17 CFREU, Copyright balance, Exceptions, Three-step test, Scope of exclusive rights, Co-ownership, Abuse of copyright

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Towards a More Socially Oriented EU Copyright Law. A Soft Paradigm Shift after Lisbon?

D.Ferri, F.Cortese (eds), The EU Social Market Economy and the Law. Theoretical Perspectives and Practical Challenges for the EU, Routledge, 2018
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Apr 2021
Caterina Sganga
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa
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