Directive 2001/29/EC on the Harmonisation of Certain Aspects of Copyright and Related Rights in the Information Society

Article 8(3) provides that “Member States shall ensure that rightholders are in a position to apply for an injunction against intermediaries whose services are used by a third party to infringe a copyright or related right.” 
Year
2001
Topic, claim, or defense
Copyright
Type of service provider
General or Non-Specified
OSP obligation considered
Block or Remove
Type of law
Civil
General effect on immunity
Weakens Immunity