Judgment — ECLI:EU:C:2009:465
Date: 2009-07-16
Language of the case: Danish
Court formation: Fourth Chamber
Based on: Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (1957)
Subject matter: Right of establishment;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property;Approximation of laws;Freedom to provide services;Copyright and related rights
Concepts: Copyright and related rights
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Denmark

summary writing, even where the rightholder has not given consent to those acts? (xi) What criteria should be used to assess whether temporary acts of reproduction have 'independent economic significance' (see Article 5(1) of the Infosoc Directive) if the other conditions laid down in the provision are satisfied? (xii) Can the user's efficiency gains from temporary acts of reproduction be taken into account in assessing whether the acts have 'independent economic significance (see Article 5(1) of the Infosoc Directive)? (xiii) Can the scanning by a commercial business of entire newspaper articles, subsequent processing of the reproduction, and the storing and possible printing out of part of the reproduction, consisting of one or more text extracts of 11 words, without the rightholder's consent be regarded as constituting 'certain special cases which do not conflict with a normal exploitation' of the newspaper articles and 'not unreasonably [prejudicing] the legitimate interests of the rightholder' (see Article 5(5))? ____________ 1 - Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society (OJ L 167, p10)