Artistic Freedom at Stake in Pelham II: The ECJ Explains What a ‘Pastiche’ Is

Daniel Jongsma

Artistic Freedom at Stake in Pelham II: The ECJ Explains What a ‘Pastiche’ Is

Daniel Jongsma

Commercial Law, Helsinki

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This brief contribution explains and contextualises the decision by the European Court of Justice in the case Pelham II, in which it has given an interpretation of the concept of 'pastiche'.

Original language	English
Trade journal	IPRinfo
ISSN	1456-9914
Publication status	Published - 01.05.2026
MoE publication type	D1 Article in a trade journal

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