Magazin - The Magazine of European Multimedia Law and Policy

Magazin:
The Magazine of European Multimedia Law and Policy
Vol. 1 (2004) 1-36

software markets
P2P music download
digital rights management, hyperlinks and law
Hungary, Slovenia
WIPO domain litigation

>>>> Have a look inside the issue 1/2004 

Oliver Sitar: The EU Microsoft Decision: Preserving Interoperability, Access and Free Choice in Software Markets
An analysis of the Commission Decision of March 24, 2004, which found that Microsoft had abused its dominant position in PC operating systems in violation of Art. 82 of the EU Treaty. (p 2-5)

Mathias Strasser: The Music Reloaded: A Discussion of Recent Court Cases Involving P2P Architectures
The article provides an update on the legal status of peer-to-peer ("P2P") network architectures as reflected in recent US and European court decisions. (p 6-10)

Markus Fallenböck: From Anticircumvention Provisions to
Intermediary Liability: Digital Rights Management Legislation in Europe and the U.S - Part I
Part I presents the US and European perspectives of legislation aimed to provide effective legal protection and identification of copyrighted works. (p 11-16)

Alexandra Pühringer: Hyperlinks and Law
A review of the legal judgements on linking with a focus on the recent Austrian Supreme court decisions. (p 17-20)

Gábor Faludi and Péter Gyertyánfy: The Transposition of the INFOSOC Directive into the Hungarian Copyright Law
The article shows how the Transposition Act of 2003 has considerable effects on the Hungarian copyright system. (p 21-26)

Georg Kresbach and Markus Bruckmüller: The Protection of Unregistered Trade Marks under Slovenian law
An account of the legal situation regarding unregistered trade mark under Slovenian law. (p 27-29)

Peter Burgstaller: Domain Name Disputes Administered by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
Reviewing the Dispute Resolution Policies, the procedures and leading cases. (p 31-35)

Peter Burgstaller: "dot-EU" - a New Top Level Domain (p 36)

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Medien und Recht International:

The Magazine of European Multimedia Law and Policy
Vol. 2 (2004) 37-84

DATABASE LAW 

Andreas Wiebe
Database Protection in Europe in the Aftermath of 
William Hill and Fixtures
 (p. 38)
An analysis of the European Database Law in view of the landmark
rulings of the ECJ  regarding the Database Directive 96/6 

Andreas Leupold
Was bedeuten die EuGH-Urteile „Fixtures Marketing“ 
und „William Hill“ für den Datenbankschutz?
 (p. 45)

European Court of Justice (Grand Chamber), 
9 November 2004, Fixtures Marketing Ltd v 
Organismos prognostikon agonon podosfairou AE
(OPAP), Case C-444/02 (p. 48)

European Court of Justice  (Grand Chamber), 
9 November 2004, The British Horseracing Board Ltd
and Others v William Hill Organization Ltd 
Case C-203/02 (p. 51)

PATENT PROTECTION

Roman Heidinger
Patent Protection of Software in Europe (p. 57)
The article gives an account of the case-law of the EPO boards
of appeal concerning software related patents and deals with the 
proposal for the EU Directive on the Patentability of Computer
implemented Inventions.

Mathias Strasser
Software Patents: An Overview of Key Cases in the United States (p. 66)
The article provides a brief overview of the U.S. legal framework
governing software patents.

The ‘Loi Evin’ before the Court of Justice (p. 69)

COPYRIGHT LAW

Markus Fallenböck
From Anticircumvention Provisions to Intermediary Liability:
Digital Rights Management Legislation in Europe 
and the U.S – Part II
 (p. 70)
The interplay between legal protection for technological 
measures and  the fair use principle/exceptions for
private use in copyright law.

Commission Probes the Collective Licensing of
Music Copyrights for Online Use
 (p. 74)

Private Copy Levies Schemes and the 
EU Copyright Directive
 (p. 74)

COMPETITION LAW

European Court of Justice, 29 April 2004, 
IMS Health GmbH & Co OHG/NDC Health GmbH & Co KG,
Case C-418/01 (p. 75)

Sony/BMG Merger Cleared by the Commission (p. 77)
 
MEDIA LAW

Peter Urbanek
The Media Landscape in Poland: Radio and TV (p. 79)
The Polish media market in the area of radio and tv,  statutory
provisions and perspectives for the media market development

Legal Business 

Nörr Stiefenhofer Lutz (p. 84)

Book Review 

L. Ritter/W.D. Brown, European Competition Law: A Practitioner’s
Guide, 3rd ed. (Kluwer Law International) (p. 62)

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Medien und Recht International Edition (MR-Int)
Supplement to Issue Medien und Recht 3/04
Publisher: MEDIEN und RECHT Verlags GmbH,
Editor: Prof. Dr. Heinz Wittmann
both: 1040 Vienna/Austria, Danhausergasse 6,
Tel. +43 (1) 505 27 66; Fax: +43 (1) 505 27 66-15
https://www.medien-recht.com
E-Mail
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Price of single copy: Euro 22,- (10% VAT included, postage excl.)


 


 




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    04.10.2013


 

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