| Author (Corporate) | European Court of Justice: Press and Information Division |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | No. 124, 2014 (11.9.14) |
| Publication Date | 11/09/2014 |
| Content Type | News |
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A Member State may authorise libraries to digitise, without the consent of the rightholders, books they hold in their collection so as to make them available at electronic reading points. Member States may, within certain limits and under certain conditions, including the payment of fair compensation to rightholders, permit users to print out on paper or store on a USB stick the books digitised by the library. |
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| Source Link | http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2014-09/cp140124en.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Culture, Education and Research, Internal Markets, Law |
| Countries / Regions | Europe, Germany |
