An initial analysis: The UK High Court examines the implications of the CJEU judgments in both Svensson and GS Media, and clarifies the position on copyright infringement in relation to hyperlinks.

The High Court has provided a complex decision regarding the situation in which a party will be held liable for copyright infringement when it provides a hyperlink to external content. The court examined in detail the CJEU's decisions in Svensson and GS Media and held that, amongst other things, the provision to UK users of links to radio stations which are already licensed in the UK does not infringe copyright.

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