“Unexpected” Polish EU copyright complaint may lack support: lawyers

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“Unexpected” Polish EU copyright complaint may lack support: lawyers

Max Walters
June 04 2019
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Lack of clarity over the complaint and pending European Commission proceedings against Poland may deter nations from joining forces with the country to oppose the EU Copyright Directive

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