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CJEU, C-833/18 (Brompton Bicycle): copyright may apply to shapes that are necessary to achieve a technical result

Written by Studio Legale Jacobacci & Associati | June 29, 2020

According to the Court of Justice, a product's functional shape (in the case at hand, a bike) can enjoy copyright protection, if that product is an original work, resulting from an intellectual creation.

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