CDSM Directive, Copyright, Digital Single Market, Exceptions and Limitations, Ireland, Legislative process, Press Publishers ’ Right
‘Copying into Copyright Law’: Ireland’s minimalist transposition of Directive 2019/790
As testified by collections such as those of Trinity College’s Old Library, copying and illustrating manuscripts by hand was such a well-developed practice among members of mediaeval religious orders in Ireland that two Christian saints – Columba and Finnian – ended up having the first recorded copyright dispute in the Western world’s history. The most…