Google Has Signed Licensing Agreements with 300 EU News Publishers – Subscription Insider

Google now has licensing agreements with more than 300 news publishers in Germany, Hungary, France, Austria, the Netherlands and Ireland, the company reported last week. Google is also negotiating with other news organizations across Europe to license content in accordance with the European Copyright Directive that passed June 2019. EU member states had until June 2021 to implement the new copyright laws.

“With the new copyright rules, Europe has set a standard for the use of creative content online. The new rules ensure that creators are fairly remunerated in the digital space, while protecting freedom of expression, a core value in our democracies. It shows our determination to ensure what is illegal offline, is also illegal online. In particular, the guidance on article 17 will help to foster the licensing market for the benefit of creators and also of users, who will benefit from increased legal certainty when uploading their content online,” said Thierry Breton, commissioner…

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