CJEU invokes ERTA principle to assert EU competence to ratify Marrakesh Treaty

Acquah, Daniel ORCID: 0000-0003-2665-382X (2017) CJEU invokes ERTA principle to assert EU competence to ratify Marrakesh Treaty. Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 12 (7). pp. 548-550. ISSN 1747-1532, 1747-1540

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Abstract

The Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has concluded that the body of obligations laid down by the Marrakesh Treaty falls within an area that is already covered to a large extent by ‘common EU rules’. Since the conclusion of the treaty may affect Directive 2001/29 (InfoSoc Directive) or alter its scope, the EU has exclusive competence to conclude that treaty

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	location: Oxford
Uncontrolled Keywords:	48 Law and Legal Studies, 4806 Private Law and Civil Obligations, 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Divisions:	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Law and Social Justice
Depositing User:	Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited:	09 Sep 2022 07:59
Last Modified:	11 Apr 2025 14:53
DOI:	10.1093/jiplp/jpx097
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URI:	https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3163872