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CJEU: Why Airbnb is not Uber

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The CJEU recently ruled that the intermediation service offered by Airbnb Ireland is an “information society service” in the light of the E-Commerce Directive.

We have summarised the decision in our Client Alert, especially since it contains interesting aspects for the differentiation of an information society service from the underlying overall service (e.g. the intermediation service of Uber was not found to be an information society service in another CJEU ruling in 2017).

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