Out of commerce works National Implementations Overview information on how the out of commerce works provisions from the Copyright in the Digital Single Market (CDSM) Directive have been transposed and implemented in each European Union member state.
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An asterisk * indicates that no information is available for that country. If you have any information, please reach out to copyright@europeana.eu.
This overview has been prepared and is maintained by the Out of Commerce Works Working Group, which is part of the Copyright Community at the Europeana Network Association. It is therefore created with input from cultural heritage professionals based in various countrise. We cannot guarantee the correctness of all of the information contained in this overview, so we recommend using it as general guidance and a first reference point to look for more information.