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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “EU”

CEATL survey on implementation of Digital Single Market directive

ADonovan 15th February 2021 DSM, EU, News

During the first weeks of 2020, the authors’ rights workgroup in the Conseil Européen des Associations de Traducteurs Littéraires (CEATL), coordinated by Cécile Deniard, conducted an informative survey on the …

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US authors’ organisations raise concerns over EU proposed mechanisms for “out-of-commerce” works and extended collective licensing

Luke Alcott 21st February 2020 EU, News, USA

US authors organisations the National Writers Union (NWU) and the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) have released a joint statement …

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IAF members in UK concerned by government withdrawal of support for authors’ rights

Luke Alcott 29th January 2020 EU, News, UK

With the UK Government announcing it will not be implementing the EU Copyright Directive, the authors’ community in the UK have criticised this move away from protecting authors’ rights. IAF …

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New IAF working groups

Luke Alcott 16th December 2019 Copyright law, EU, IAF, News

IAF is launching two new working groups on issues relevant to IAF members. These groups will address the EU Copyright Directive and the Used Books market and the relationship authors …

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‘Second-hand’ E-book Sales Contravene EU Law

ADonovan 16th September 2019 CJEU, Copyright law, EU, News, WIPO

Richard Combes, Head of Rights & Licensing at the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society, explains the current EU debates around the protection of ebook rights. On 10 September, the Advocate …

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IAF and PLR International meet European Commission

Luke Alcott 1st July 2019 EU, News, PLR

In June, as part of PLR International, the International Authors Forum (IAF) met with members of the Copyright Unit of the European Commission. The focus of this meeting was to …

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France takes the lead on new challenges for authors

ADonovan 30th May 2019 Copyright law, DSM, EU, Fair contracts, France, News

For much of the world, the EU Copyright Directive is seen as a bold and positive step to make sure that authors are fairly remunerated for the use of their …

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A Brief Guide to the New EU Copyright Directive

ADonovan 21st May 2019 Copyright law, DSM, EU, News

Although it first appeared on paper in September 2016, the origins of the new EU copyright directive can be found a decade earlier when the popularisation of online sharing sites …

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#yes2copyright

ADonovan 21st May 2019 Copyright law, DSM, EU, News

IAF was pleased to be a signatory of the #yes2copyright campaign in the lead up to the vote on the EU Copyright Directive.

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IAF on Twitter

jkdegen is still walking across Britain@jkdegen·
4 Mar

Fabulous international discussion about Artist's Resale Right this morning. The recording is now available on the @IntAuthors Facebook page, and will soon be loaded on their website. #CreatingALiving #ARR https://twitter.com/IntAuthors/status/1367499898153795602

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International Authors Forum@IntAuthors·
4 Mar

Thank you to our wonderful panel @reemaselhi, @rutlux, Janet Hicks, Edward Waddimba and Sofie Grettve von Rosen (and our Chair @jkdegen) for such an informative session. We'll be sharing the recording from this discussion soon #ARR #CreatingALiving

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IAF on Instagram

Thank you to our wonderful panel Reema Selhi, Rut Thank you to our wonderful panel Reema Selhi, Rut Blees Luxemburg, Janet Hicks, Edward Waddimba and Sofie Grettve von Rosen (and our Chair John Degen) for such an informative session. We'll be sharing the highlights from the Artist’s Resale Right discussion soon.
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#MeetOurPanel Sofie Grettve von Rosen has a law de #MeetOurPanel Sofie Grettve von Rosen has a law degree from London School of Economics with specialization in EU-law. Sofie has previously worked as a lawyer for the Swedish Artists Association. She currently manages the resale right work at Swedish Collecting Society Bildupphovsrätt. 

Sofie joins our expert panel tomorrow to discuss Artist's Resale Right at 2.30pm GMT. Book now, link in bio.
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#MeetOurPanel Janet Hicks is Vice President and Di #MeetOurPanel Janet Hicks is Vice President and Director of Licensing at Artists Rights Society, which manages the intellectual property rights of visual artists in the US. She has a MA in Art History and is also a curator and advocate for emerging contemporary and outsider artists at her art gallery, One Mile Gallery. Join Janet this Thursday to learn about Artist's Resale Right, link in bio to book your free place ➡️
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#MeetOurPanel Edward Waddimba was born in Uganda. #MeetOurPanel Edward Waddimba was born in Uganda. He is a self-taught versatile artist, working across a variety of mediums: from drawing, painting, collage, multimedia and sculpture, to craft-making with a special interest in functional art that can easily be appreciated by the local community. 

Edward joins our panel to discuss the value of Artist's Resale Right on Thu 4 March. Book your free place at this online event now, link in bio.
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#MeetOurPanel Reema Selhi is the legal and policy #MeetOurPanel Reema Selhi is the legal and policy manager at DACS where she lobbies on behalf of visual artists to champion their contribution to the UK's creative industries. Reema will be joining our panel on 4 March to discuss Artist's Resale Right and its importance to creators. Link in bio to find out more and book your free place.
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#WednesdayMotivation at our Steering Committee mee #WednesdayMotivation at our Steering Committee meeting today 😁
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