No Copyright Infringement for Publication by the Press of Politician’s Controversial Essay

forthcoming in Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 2020

3 Pages Posted: 6 Aug 2020

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Giulia Priora

NOVA School of Law Lisbon

Bernd Justin Jütte

University College Dublin - Sutherland School of Law; Vytautas Magnus University - Faculty of Law

Date Written: July 2020

Abstract

Case comment of German Federal Supreme Court, Judgement of 30 April 2020, I ZR 228/15 – “Reformistischer Aufbruch II". Following the preliminary ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the German Federal Supreme Court (BGH) found that the publication on an online news portal of full versions of a previously published essay written by a politician does not infringe copyright.

Keywords: Copyright, Exceptions and Limitations, EU Copyright Law, News Reporting Exception

Suggested Citation

Priora, Giulia and Jütte, Bernd Justin, No Copyright Infringement for Publication by the Press of Politician’s Controversial Essay (July 2020). forthcoming in Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 2020, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3647538 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3647538

Giulia Priora (Contact Author)

NOVA School of Law Lisbon ( email )

Campus de Campolide
Lisbon, 1099-032
Portugal

Bernd Justin Jütte

University College Dublin - Sutherland School of Law ( email )

Belfield
Dublin
Ireland

Vytautas Magnus University - Faculty of Law ( email )

K. Donelaičio g. 58
Kaunas, LT-44248
Lithuania

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