The reasons given by the court give a lot of leeway to argue that public interest outweighs protection rights in many more cases and IMHO it hints at that being the default going forward.
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The reasons given by the court give a lot of leeway to argue that public interest outweighs protection rights in many more cases and IMHO it hints at that being the default going forward. 2 comments
@jwildeboer I bet quite many engineering companies are happy! |
@jwildeboer This is huge. I have hopes this is a first step towards opening the door to further legal action by other parties, so that also purely national standards will become freely available to those wo are expected to comply with them
For instance, as a #car driver in #Germany I have to carry an emergency kit that conforms to "#DIN 13164". I can buy a ready-made kit, but I can neither verify it actually does, nor assemble one of my own - unless I pay 49.20€ for a PDF download of that norm