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Court of Justice of the European Union

PRESS RELEASE No 231/20

Luxembourg, 21 December 2021

Judgment in Case C-251/20

Gtflix Tv

Dissemination of allegedly disparaging remarks on the internet: compensation for the resulting damage in a Member State may be sought before the courts of that Member State

That jurisdiction is subject only to the condition that the harmful content is or has been accessible in that Member State

Gtflix Tv (‘the applicant’) is a company established in the Czech Republic which produces and distributes adult audiovisual content. DR, who is domiciled in Hungary, is another professional in that field. 

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