Overview

A six-year battle between a pub landlady and BSkyB could finally be over after the European Court of Justice ruled today that she could use a Greek decoder to screen Premier League football matches in her pub.

This briefing from Shoosmiths summarises the landmark case's background and decision and explains why the judgment has the potential to change the face of English football by forcing the Premier League to re-evaluate how it structures broadcasting rights packages.

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