ECJ considers whether reproduction of extracts from newspaper articles infringed copyright | Practical Law

ECJ considers whether reproduction of extracts from newspaper articles infringed copyright | Practical Law

An update on Infopaq International A/S v Danske Dagblades Forening, Case C‑5/08, 16 July 2009, in which the ECJ held that the storing and printing out of 11-word extracts from newspaper articles amounted to reproduction within Article 2 of the Copyright Directive (2001/29/EC) if the elements reproduced were the expression of the author's intellectual creation.

ECJ considers whether reproduction of extracts from newspaper articles infringed copyright

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Law stated as at 16 Jul 2009European Union
An update on Infopaq International A/S v Danske Dagblades Forening, Case C‑5/08, 16 July 2009, in which the ECJ held that the storing and printing out of 11-word extracts from newspaper articles amounted to reproduction within Article 2 of the Copyright Directive (2001/29/EC) if the elements reproduced were the expression of the author's intellectual creation.