ECJ on social media posts: Even short posts are protected by copyright.
5 September 2026
Social networks are not a royalty-free space for publishers. The length of a text, its publication on an online platform, or the absence of a classic literary genre does not preclude it from being classified as a work.
The European Court of Justice clarifies copyright while also strengthening press law.
The European Court of Justice clarifies copyright while also strengthening press law.