Questione giuridica chiave
Whether the appeal lay in public law matters rather than civil matters
Decisione estratta
The decision on approval of a distribution regulation under collective management law is a public-law act; the public-law appeal was admissible.
Motivazione estratta
The approval is a sovereign supervisory act under the Copyright Act, not a private-law distribution dispute, and does not fall under the civil-law channel of the Federal Tribunal Act.