In his Opinion delivered on Thursday 5 July in Case C-298/17, Maciej Szpunar, the Advocate General to the European Court of Justice, held that a member state can demand that public television bodies do not oppose the retransmission of their programmes streamed live on the Internet if this obligation does indeed pursue a goal upholding the general interest and if the company retransmitting the programmes has been able to clarify the question of copyright.
The Playmédia company retransmits...