Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-788/24Anne Frank Fonds v Anne Frank Stichting and Others
- Decided
- 2026-07-09
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2026:559
- CELEX
- 62024CJ0788
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Intellectual property – Copyright and related rights – Directive 2001/29/EC – Article 3(1) – Concept of ‘communication to the public’ – Article 6(3) – Effective technological measures – Work that is in the public domain in certain Member States and still protected by copyright in another Member State – Publication of that work on a website – Geo-blocking measure designed to prevent access to that website from the Member State in which the work is still protected – Possibility of circumventing that measure by means of a virtual private network (VPN) or similar service.
Interprets
Read from EU:s publikationsbyrå, Cellar (EUR-Lex och CURIA) on 2026-08-22.
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