The European Court of Justice (ECJ) will be deciding whether usedSoft can sell second-hand versions of downloaded business software, following its case in German Federal Court of Justice with Oracle.
Now the ECJ will the apply directive 2009/24/EC ("...the reproduction of a computer program does not, in the absence of specific contractual provisions, require the authorisation of the rightholder"), setting a precedent for used software license trading across the EU.
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