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A Belgian user is suing Apple over loot boxes in games sold through the App Store. Belgium treats loot boxes as gambling; the E-Commerce Directive excludes gambling from its scope, and its hosting safe harbour protects only a provider that does not control what it hosts. The Antwerp court asks whether Apple can shelter behind Article 14 for apps it reviews and approves.
By judgment of 23 January 2018 (ECLI:EU:C:2018:26) the Court held that the European Firearms Pass provisions of the Firearms Directive do not apply to the territory of Gibraltar, as the Directive's travel-facilitation rules concern the free movement of…
Is the Council of Europe’s Draft Convention against the Manipulation of Sports Competitions compatible with EU law? Facts On 11 July 2014, the Maltese Government issued a press release announcing that it was asking the CJEU for an Advisory Opinion on the Council of Europe’s Draft Convention against…