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The ancillary copyright law (Leistungsschutzrecht) is casting its shadow: the Bundestag will debate it this week in its first reading. If the German Newspaper Publishers and Publishers Association is to be believed, this has a lot to do with shoplifting. Read on to find out why that is not true.

The coalition agrees that a ancillary copyright law for press publishers is essential to ask commercial linkers to pay. This is “a black day for copyright”, and there will be repercussions here as well.