The mere fact of hosting a commercial advertisement of a third party on an online sales platform, infringing intellectual property rights, is not such as to automatically lead to the conclusion that such a circumstance constitutes an act of use directly attributable to the online platform operator.

More details about the liability of internet intermediaries for infringements of intellectual property rights committed by third party users of online platforms, in the recent article signed by Bogdan Popescu - Partner, STOICA & Asociații.