EU court: All copyright works are created equal

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EU court: All copyright works are created equal

December 01, 2011

Copyright protection for a portrait photograph is not inferior to that enjoyed by any other work, the Court of Justice of the EU said today in a judgment arising from photos of the Austrian hostage Natasha K

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