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Court of Justice of the European Union (Grand Chamber) [2026]: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited v Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni, Case No. C-797/2, European Union (EU)

Back This judgment is a part of the following collection(s): 2026 WIPO Intellectual Property Judges Forum Date of Judgment May 12, 2026 Issuing Authority Court of Justice of the European Union Level of the Issuing Authority Final Instance Type of Procedure Judicial (Administrative) Subject Matter Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), IP Regulatory Body Plaintiff/Appellant Meta Platforms Ireland Limited Defendant/Respondent Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni Keywords
Preliminary ruling, Proportionality, Fair compensation, Exclusive rights, Press publications, Online use, Information society service providers, Administrative authority, Fundamental rights
Judgment/Decision English Court of Justice of the European Union (Grand Chamber) [2026]: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited v Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni, Case No. C-797/2  HTML Additional Documents English 2026 WIPO IP Judges Forum Informal Case Summary – Court of Justice of the European Union (Grand Chamber) [2026]: Meta Platforms Ireland Limited v Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni, Case No. C-797/2  HTML Relevant Legislation Other Relevant Legislation or Treaties
AGCOM Decision No 3/23/CONS, Annex A: Regulation on the identification of benchmark criteria for determining fair compensation for the online use of press publication
WIPO Lex No. EU118-j