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The European Court of Justice Rules on How Far Copyright Extends in Computer Programs



by Sarah Byrt
Mayer Brown International LLP - London Office

Mark A. Prinsley
Mayer Brown International LLP - London Office

Sangeeta Puran
Mayer Brown International LLP - London Office

Jonathan Radcliffe
Mayer Brown International LLP - London Office

May 7, 2012

Previously published on May 4, 2012

On 2 May 2012 the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union published its decision in SAS Institute Inc v World Programming Ltd (Case C-406-1) ruling on the extent of copyright infringement claims over ideas and procedures.


 

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