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The updated Dutch Copyright Act implementing the Copyright Directive is in force as of September 2004. The new Article 29a of the Dutch Copyright Act stipulates the obligations regarding technological measures. Effective technological measures may not be circumvented nor may circumvention devices or services be provided which aid to the circumvention of such technological measures.

Kamiel Koelman and Menno Briët from the Computer/Law Institute from the Free University of Amsterdam have created an overview for the Netherlands.

Read the complete overview here

 

Kamiel Koelman and Menno Briët also created a FAQ page concerning private copying, circumvention of technical measures and cracks. The FAQ is currently only available in Dutch.

Read the complete FAQ here

To discuss the situation in the Netherlands you are invited to use our forum and take a look what others say. Also more participations in the form of articles are welcome. Take a look at our contribution page for more information.

 

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