Case Law, Collective management, European Union, Exceptions and Limitations, Jurisdiction, Remuneration (equitable)
On copyright levies, printers, plotters and personal computers (VG Wort v Kyocera and others)
“In essence, the disputes relate to the collecting societies’ intent to have intermediary suppliers pay levies on computers, printers and or plotters marketed in Germany. The suppliers, for their part, argued that some of the devices in question (namely printers and plotters) are incapable of autonomous copying.” On June 27, 2013, the CJEU delivered its…