Press Release: Judgment in Case C-166/15. Aleksandrs Ranks and Jurijs Vasiļevičs

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Series Details No.110, 2016 (12.10.16)
Publication Date 12/10/2016
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The initial acquirer of a copy of a computer program, accompanied by an unlimited user licence, may resell that copy and his licence to a new acquirer.

However, where the original material medium of the copy that was initially delivered has been damaged, destroyed or lost, that acquirer may not provide his back-up copy of that program to that new acquirer without the authorisation of the rightholder.

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