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German Federal Constitutional Court rules on constitutional procedural rights of interim injunction defendants

Photo of Maximilian SchmitzPhoto of Tiffany ZillioxBy Maximilian Schmitz and Tiffany Zilliox on Posted in General
The German Federal Constitutional Court has handed down several landmark decisions which strengthen defendant rights in interim injunction proceedings (Federal Constitutional Court decision of  27 June 2020, case no. 1 BvR 1379/20; decision of 3 June 2020, case no. 1 BvR 1246/20; decisions of 30 September 2018, case no.  1 BvR 1783/17 and 1 BvR … Continue reading

Shifting Paradigms – A new report for the future of copyright in Canada

Photo of Madeleine Hodgson (CA)By Madeleine Hodgson (CA) on Posted in Copyright
Over the past year the House Heritage Committee has been preparing its Shifting Paradigms report which was released in May 2019. The report considers and discusses some of the current challenges and possible solutions pertaining to the ecosystem in which artists work. It also speaks to reinvigorating copyright in Canada. This report is of interest … Continue reading
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