“In recent years, the legality of linking to copyright-protected works has been diligently explored in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). With its judgment of 9 March 2021 in VG Bild Kunst (C-392/19, ECLI:EU:C:2021:181), the court added another stone to the edifice of this case law. The question at issue was whether a copyright owner can require a licensee of a protected work to implement effective technological measures against the use of ‘framing’ by a third party to embed the work on the third party’s website – that is, the technique of dividing a web page into separate frames to enable posting within one frame of an element from another site so that the environment from which that element was taken is hidden …” (more)
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Christina Angelopoulos, ‘Communication To The Public And Technological Restrictions Against “Framing” Copyright Works’, Cambridge Law Journal, Volume 80, Issue 2, July 2021, pp 225-228. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0008197321000350. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 2 August 2021.
First posted 2021-08-03 08:45:58
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