The reference further questioned the validity of the Directive in respect of the principle of legal certainty.
33 It is apparent from recital 16 in the preamble to Directive 2006/115, which replaced Directive 92/100, that the Member States should be able to provide for more far-reaching protection for owners of rights related to copyright than that required by the provisions laid down in that directive in respect of broadcasting and communication to the public.
However, this is not enough as safeguarding measure, as the European Court of Justice (ECJ) held in 2008: "A general derogation from the application of the directive in respect of published information would largely deprive the directive of its effect.
In this article, the consequences of the Water Framework Directive in respect to national environmental policy will be discussed in referring to the notion of responsibility which is a central concept of political philosophy and theory.
The directive was silent in respect of units that were specific to one or two countries including the pond, pfund, livre (Dutch, German and French synonyms for 500 g), thereby effectively prohibiting their use as well.
This Directive shall apply in respect of all works and other subject matter that are protected by national law in the field of copyright on or after [24 months after the date of entry into force of this Directive].
Catherine Barnard, professor of European law at the UK's Cambridge University, told the BBC she believed that France had not complied with the EU's citizens' rights directive in respect to Roma people who were EU citizens.
The Court thus concludes that it cannot review the Directive for alleged invalidity in respect of Marpol 73/78, even though all Member States are bound by the latter.
It's also not at all clear how these sorts of programs will sit in respect of new directives like GDPR in Europe, which put into place a new set of rules for how any provider of an internet service needs to inform users of how their data is used, and any data collecting needs to have a clear business purpose.
3. Articles 5 to 8 of Directive 2001/29/EC, Directive 2012/28/EU and Directive (EU) 2017/1564 of the European Parliament of the Council (19) shall apply mutatis mutandis in respect of the rights provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article.
