Brussels, 23/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - A café-restaurant may not broadcast a radio station on its premises without having previously obtained the permission of the authors, the Court of Justice of the EU said in an order published on Tuesday 21 July.
The Court had been asked by a Portuguese court (case C-151/15) whether the transmission by means of television of broadcast works in commercial premises, such as bars, cafés and restaurants was a new use of copyright-protected works. A second...