Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-176/25IU v BT
- Decided
- 2026-09-24
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2026:785
- CELEX
- 62025CJ0176
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
Also searched as: Case C-176/25, C-176/25 2026, ECLI:EU:C:2026:785.
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Reference for a preliminary ruling – Area of freedom, security and justice – Judicial cooperation in civil matters – Law applicable to contractual obligations – Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 (Rome I) – Law applicable to non-contractual obligations – Regulation (EC) No 864/2007 (Rome II) – Non-contractual obligation arising from an infringement, by a third party, of a person’s alleged exclusive rights to use works protected by copyright – Challenge by the defendant to the formal validity of the assignment contract between the assignee of those rights and the author – Whether that issue is a contractual matter.
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