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Analysis of selected aspects of directive 2019/790 on copyright and related rights
Baliak, Matúš ; Svoboda, Pavel (advisor) ; Šmejkal, Václav (referee)
1 Analysis of selected aspects of directive 2019/790 on copyright Abstract The Internet age gave rise to new ways of creation, distribution and use of copyrighted works, hitherto unknown business models. The Copyright Directive, which represents a revolution in the legislation for giving the public access to copyrighted content on the Internet, was meant to responded to this development. The directive primarily imposes strict direct liability on service providers for copyright breaking content shared by their users, moreover it grants copyright to publishers of print publications. This directive has been a much-discussed topic in recent years due to its unclear interpretation and the public's concern about the censorship of internet by upload filters. Subject of this diploma thesis is the analysis of the copyright directive in the light of European Union law, important case law of the CJEU in the field of copyright and the protected use of works on the Internet and the applicable legal order of the Czech Republic. The work is divided into an introduction, seven chapters and a conclusion. The first two chapters are devoted to analysis of the conceptual features of copyright-protected work and online content-sharing service provider, as the subject of protection and the addressee of the obligations set out in...
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