Posted in Court of Justice, DRM, EU, intellectual property, ISP, linking, search engines, takedown notice, US

European Commission on information location tools
I encourage you to read latest post on ACTA by EFF. And also leaked comments of European Commission (EC) to US proposal of ACTA provisions. What i´ve found (inter alia) interesting is a part of this document, which relates to information location tools liability regime. EC provided it´s short opinion on safe harbour provisions in
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Posted in copyright, Court of Justice, EU, search engines, UK

Search Engines and Copyright
As out-law.com informed, Lord Lucas proposed new amendment to Digital Economy Bill (DEB). There are two significant copyright issues. One refers to organic search, whereas the second to copyright exceptions legislative power. So, let´s first get on the organic search. There are few (real) copyright issues in there. Indexing copies Made when search engine (SE)
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Posted in blogging, mylife

New Year´s Resolution
I´ve started my blog two years ago. Encoutered some interest, but also dissinterest in IT&IP law since then. However i´ve learnt a lot. Not just by composing the posts, but also “absorbing” reactions in the online or the offline world. While blogging in Slovak is much easier (not just because of language), on the other
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