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AG Szpunar’s Opinion in Like Company is here: a landmark take on several questions facing AI and copyright/related rights, even though the CJEU is advised not to answer the questions on LLM training

Of tables and other furniture: AG Szpunar advises CJEU on originality (but also proposes adoption of recognizability test for infringement)

Right of communication to the public returns to the CJEU: should the operator of a short-term rental apartment building pay a licence fee when they install TV sets in those apartments? Yes, says AG Szpunar

The never ending story of Brexit – Chapter: EUIPO v Indo European Foods – Act I: The AG’s Opinion

AG Szpunar advises CJEU to rule that streaming platforms are not liable (unless they have intentionally applied ineffective geo-blocks) if their users use VPNs

AG Szpunar advises CJEU to rule that internet downloads of ebooks are covered by right of communication to the public, not distribution (so, no, there is no digital exhaustion under InfoSoc Directive)

BREAKING: CJEU rules that use of a protected work for the purpose of reporting current events does not, in principle, require authorization