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We are the law boutique specializing in law related to telecommunication, media, information technology and intellectual property including research and development (R&D) and personal data protection and privacy law. We also handle court disputes in common and arbitration courts.
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Janusz Piotr Kolczyński comments for “Rzeczpospolita” on reprographic levies
Should reprographic levies apply to every device capable of storing data? In an interview with “Rzeczpospolita”, Janusz Piotr Kolczyński, attorney-at-law and managing partner at C.R.O.P.A. Kancelaria radcowska comments on the Polish model of compensation for private copying and the significance of the CJEU judgment in Case C-496/24, Stichting de Thuiskopie v HP and Dell.
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Janusz Piotr Kolczyński comments for “Rzeczpospolita” on the CJEU ruling concerning offline streaming
Janusz Piotr Kolczyński, attorney-at-law at C.R.O.P.A., commented for “Rzeczpospolita” on the article “TSUE: Netflix czy Spotify bez opłaty reprograficznej”. The Court emphasised that saving content within services such as Netflix or Spotify does not automatically amount to private copying where the user has no free control over the copy.
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CJEU on sampling and the limits of creative reuse
In Pelham II, the CJEU clarified when sampling may fall within the pastiche exception. Janusz Piotr Kolczyński of C.R.O.P.A. commented on the judgment for Rzeczpospolita in the article "TSUE uznał, że samplowanie bez zgody twórcy jest zgodne z prawem”, published on 14 April 2026.
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