A Grate Try – Hard Cheese for Copyright Protection in Dutch Cheese

By: Edwin Coe LLP.

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has recently been asked to decide whether the taste of a particular cheese is protected by copyright. While deciding that the taste of the cheese in this case was not protected by copyright, the CJEU very much opened the door for works, which conventionally may not have been considered for copyright protection, to be protected. Read more.