Luxembourg, 28/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The United Kingdom's argument that the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works comes under international law and the competence of the Member States and does not come under the jurisdiction of the Court of Justice is unfounded, ruled the Court of Justice in a case brought by the Commission against Ireland. Experts see the case as a curious one in that Ireland never challenged the idea that it had to abide by the Convention...