Essays about: "Nicola Harvey"

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  1. 1. Linking to a 'new public': parallels with the principle of exhaustion

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Nicola Harvey; [2015]
    Keywords : linking; it law; internet; eu; european union; ip; intellectual property; copyright law; copyright; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The recent CJEU ruling in Nils Svensson and Others v Retreiver Sverige AB aims to establish a clear position on the legality of linking from a copyright perspective and to strike an appropriate balance between the protecting rights of IP owners while still respecting the free dissemination of content that uniquely defines the internet. To do so, the Court has established that linking does indeed fall under the right of ‘communication to the public’, but with the caveat that it will only constitute infringement if it reaches a ‘new public’ not contemplate by the rightholder. READ MORE