New study: French consumers and firms will pay most of French digital tax
The costs of a digital tax would mostly be borne by consumers and businesses that use digital marketplaces – not […]
At the end of January, DisCo published a post titled “Copyright Reform: the End?” stating that a final compromise between the European institutions on the copyright reform was near. A deal was indeed reached some time later in February on the provisions described, with a new carve-out for start-ups (and not SMEs) in its now (in)famous Article 13.
This carve-out provides that start-ups would not have to implement filtering mechanisms (but only do their “best efforts” to obtain an authorisation from rightsholders) if their “services have been available to the public in the Union for less t...
