Judgment_paragraph 49 · Nederlands Uitgeversverbond and Groep Algemene Uitgevers v Tom Kabinet Internet BV and Others (C-263/18)

49In order to achieve that objective, ‘communication to the public’ should, as is underlined by recital 23 of Directive 2001/29, be understood in a broad sense covering all communication to the public not present at the place where the communication originates and, thus, any such transmission or retransmission of a work to the public by wire or wireless means, including broadcasting (see, to that effect, judgments of 7 December 2006, SGAE, C‑306/05, EU:C:2006:764, paragraph 36, and of 13 February 2014, Svensson and Others, C‑466/12, EU:C:2014:76, paragraph 17 and the case-law cited).