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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11527

8 April 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 30
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) digital
Posting of hyperlink on third party site is not illegal

Brussels, 07/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - In his conclusions presented to the European Court of Justice on Thursday 7 April, the Advocate General Wathelet said that the posting of a hyperlink to a website which published photos without authorisation does not in itself constitute a copyright infringement.

The central question in this case (C-160/15) posed during the hearing of the appeal in cassation by the Dutch Supreme Court, is whether posting a hyperlink on a website that connects to...

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