Law / Netherlands

Wet op de naburige rechten, art. 7b, Persuitgeversrecht (Press Publishers' Right)

Wet op de naburige rechten, art. 7b (BWBR0005921)

In force since .

A copyright and text and data mining (TDM) rule binding public and private bodies.

Audit expectation
none

As of .

What it requires

  • Obtain the press publisher's permission before reproducing a press publication for online use by an information society service provider, or making it available to the public for that use (art. 7b, first paragraph).
  • No permission is needed for private or non-commercial use by individual users, for hyperlinking to a press publication, or for the use of single words or very short extracts (art. 7b, second paragraph).

These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text, as of .

What it makes you log

Logging duty

Article 7b gives a press publisher an exclusive right to authorize reproduction and making available, and requires no log, record or disclosure from a service provider.

Kind
None
As of

What this law does

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Research summary

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Article 7b of the Wet op de naburige rechten (Neighboring Rights Act) gives the publisher of a press publication the exclusive right to authorize an information society service provider to reproduce the publication for online use and to make it available to the public for that use. The right does not reach private or non-commercial use by individual users, hyperlinking to a press publication, or the use of single words or very short extracts. The article has been in force since .

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