Preliminary question about communication to the public

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Case C-392/19: VG Bild-Kunst v Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz

 

Copyright. Preliminary reference on the interpretation of Article 3(1) of Directive 2001/29/EC

 

Preliminary question:

"Does the embedding of a work — which is available on a freely accessible website with the consent of the right holder — in the website of a third party by way of framing constitute communication to the public of that work within the meaning of Article 3(1) of Directive 2001/29/EC where it occurs through circumvention of protection measures against framing taken or instigated by the right holder?"

 

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