| Author (Corporate) | European Court of Justice: Press and Information Division |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | No. 16, 2012 (1.3.12) |
| Publication Date | 01/03/2012 |
| Content Type | News |
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A football fixture list cannot be protected by copyright when its compilation is dictated by rules or constraints which leave no room for creative freedom. The fact that the compilation of the list required significant labour and skill on the part of its creator does not justify, in itself, it being protected by copyright. |
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| Source Link | http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2012-03/cp120016en.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Internal Markets, Law |
| Countries / Regions | United Kingdom |
