The value gap proposal in the JURI Committee Report as a consolidation of the existing framework (not the end of the internet) - The IPKat
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Summary:
The text of the proposed DSM directive has attracted significant attention since its release by the EU Commission in September 2016. Among other things, the provision in Article 13 (value gap or transfer of value) has been commented extensively. According to critics, this proposal – if adopted – would affect dramatically the functioning of the internet and introduce brand-new obligations for online actors (online content sharing service providers). But would this be actually the case?