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The European Court of Human Rights condemns Spain for violation of the right to respect for a person’s home and private life due to noise pollution

The European Court of Human Rights in its judgment of January 16, 2018 has condemned Spain in the “Case of Cuenca Zarazoso v. Spain” (Claim no. 23383/12) for not protecting a citizen of Valencia against the noise caused by licensed premises such as bars, pubs, discotheques and nightclubs in the neighbourhood of his home. In […]
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Multi-territorial Licenses and their recent regulation in the Spanish legal system

The Royal Decree-Law 2/2018, of April 13, which modifies the Intellectual Property Law, regulates the multi-territorial licenses for the first time in Spain. These multi-territorial authorizations are established by the Intellectual Property Law as a non-exclusive right, and modify the previous licensing system for musical works, putting an end to the difficulties faced by online […]
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