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Streaming Giants Disney and Netflix Challenge Belgium’s "Cultural Tax" Hike in Court

Netflix and Disney seek an EU ruling against a Belgian law that forces platforms to invest up to 9.5% of their local revenue into regional content.

Feb 12, 2026
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The legal battle over how much global streaming giants should pay to support local creators reached a boiling point this Wednesday, February 11. In a high-stakes hearing, the Belgian Constitutional C…

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