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Tedx talk Nadia Plesner on the Louis Vuitton litigation

24 July 2019 door Jens van den Brink

A recent Tedx talk by artist Nadia Plesner, about the litigation back in 2011 against Louis Vuitton over her art (more here in Dutch, here in English) and artistic freedom versus intellectual property. We represented Nadia in The Netherlands.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Press Law Tagged With: art versus IP, artistic freedom @en, artistic freedom versus IP, fundamental rights

Missed Opportunity – Dutch Supreme Court Copy-Pastes Google Spain Judgment

25 April 2017 door Jens van den Brink

In a judgment dated 24 February 2017 the Dutch Supreme Court followed the considerations of the EU Court of Justice in the Google Spain judgment regarding the right to be forgotten. Although the Dutch court must adhere to the judgments of the EU Court of Justice, this is nevertheless a missed opportunity. Particularly because this way established case law of another European court, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), and of the Dutch Supreme Court itself is brushed aside very easily, without

[Read more…] about Missed Opportunity – Dutch Supreme Court Copy-Pastes Google Spain Judgment

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Costja, Google Spain @en, right to be forgotten @en, RTBF @en

Hyperlinking at one’s own risk – CJEU in GS Media / Sanoma

8 November 2016 door Jens van den Brink

By Joran Spauwen and Jens van den Brink[1]

The GS Media decision[2] of 8 September 2016 is the latest chapter in the case law from the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) on hyperlinking and copyright. Some consider it a questionable outcome with drastic restrictions on the freedom to link, and consequently of the freedom of information. Others feel the GS Media decision is merely a logical consequence of CJEU’s previous case law on the copyright holder’s exclusive right to ‘communicate his work to the public’. In any event, the decision has caused quite a stir, which may in part be due to the racy facts underlying this [Read more…] about Hyperlinking at one’s own risk – CJEU in GS Media / Sanoma

Filed Under: Copyright Law, Entertainment, Internet Law, Press Law, Trademark Law

26 April 2016 door Jens van den Brink

Guest post by Dirk Voorhoof, Ghent University.*

 

The Grand Chamber strikes again: Bédat v. Switzerland

Criminal conviction of journalist for having published documents covered by investigative secrecy in a criminal case is no violation of Article 10 ECHR

It has become common knowledge amongst “Strasbourg observers” that the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights doesn’t have the best reputation in terms of guaranteeing the right of freedom of expression and information. In earlier cases such [Read more…] about

https://mediareport.nl/entertainment/26042016/19794/?lang=en

Filed Under: Entertainment

Rechtbank: Retweet is not (necessarily) an Endorsement

16 December 2015 door Jens van den Brink

Vorige week donderdag deed de rechtbank Den Haag uitspraak in de Context-zaak, waarin veroordelingen zijn uitgesproken voor deelname aan een criminele organisatie met terroristisch oogmerk (de ‘jihadzaak’). In deze zaak werd de verdachten onder meer verweten dat ze opruiende jihadistische tweets hadden geretweet. De rechtbank boog zich over de vraag of het retweeten van dat soort berichten op zichzelf strafbaar kan [Read more…] about Rechtbank: Retweet is not (necessarily) an Endorsement

Filed Under: Entertainment, Internet Law, Press Law

What is a photocopier?

30 April 2014 door Jens van den Brink

Verbatim – what is a photocopier? By Brett Weiner.

Dramatization of a transcript of an actual legal deposition about the use of photocopiers.

Filed Under: Press Law

ECHR Von Hannover III – Princess Caroline Again Loses European Privacy Case

27 September 2013 door Jens van den Brink

For the third time in less than ten years Caroline von Hannover – Princess of Monaco – took Germany to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). Time and again she complains of insufficient protection from obtrusive paparazzi in Germany. After her important victory in 2004 and the denial of her complaint in 2011, Von Hannover’s complaint has been denied once again (ruling published in French only).

What was this case about? Another holiday picture, which was [Read more…] about ECHR Von Hannover III – Princess Caroline Again Loses European Privacy Case

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: ECHR, privacy

Mediateam Kennedy Van der Laan in Chambers and Legal 500

11 May 2012 door Jens van den Brink

2012

The 2012 edition of the two main international rankings for lawyers have been released, Legal 500 and Chambers. Here are the comments about the media team of Kennedy Van der Laan.

Legal 500 in the category ‘media and entertainment’ on Kennedy Van der Laan: 
‘A very accessible firm, which is informal but has very experienced lawyers’, Kennedy Van der Laan is noted for its freedom of press work. Jens van den Brink is ‘an outstanding lawyer in the field of media law and defamation; very experienced and up to date’. Machteld Robichon-Lindenkamp provides ‘know-how in media cases and special [Read more…] about Mediateam Kennedy Van der Laan in Chambers and Legal 500

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: chambers @en, Entertainment @en, legal 500 @en, mediateam @en, ranking @en

European Court of Human Rights Has Rendered Von Hannover II judgment – More Freedom for Entertainment Press

24 February 2012 door Jens van den Brink

carolineThe European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) rendered its judgment on 7 February 2012 in the Princess Caroline of Monaco II case. Just like the case that led to the first Princess Caroline judgment of 2004, this affair was also about the balance between her privacy and the freedom of the press. In the Caroline II judgment the Caroline I judgment is further elaborated on. The judges came to an unanimous ruling [Read more…] about European Court of Human Rights Has Rendered Von Hannover II judgment – More Freedom for Entertainment Press

Filed Under: Press Law

On BBC News about Holleeder’s lawsuit against Heineken Kidnapping movie

2 February 2012 door Jens van den Brink

bbc-news-2-february-2012BBC News had an item today about the release of Willem Holleeder. The BBC report also mentions the film “the Heineken Kidnapping” and comments on the lawsuit conducted by Willem Holleeder against the film’s producer IDTV. On that matter I have been briefly interviewed as IDTV’s attorney. Please [Read more…] about On BBC News about Holleeder’s lawsuit against Heineken Kidnapping movie

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: artistic freedom, free speech, heineken kidnapping

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