Press Release: Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-314/12. UPC Telekabel Wien GmbH v Constantin Film Verleih GmbH und Wega Filmproduktionsgesellschaft GmbH

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Series Details No.149, 2013 (26.11.13)
Publication Date 26/11/2013
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According to Advocate General Cruz Villalón an internet provider can be required to block access by its customers to a website which infringes copyright.

Such a court injunction must refer to specific blocking measures and achieve an appropriate balance between the opposing interests which are protected by fundamental rights.

Source Link http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2013-11/cp130149en.pdf
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