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IAF and WIPO sign Memorandum of Understanding

ADonovan 24th March 2021 IAF, News, WIPO

The International Authors Forum (IAF) is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The agreement was signed was signed …

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IAF at SCCR 40

Athanasios Venitsanopoulos 1st December 2020 Artists Resale Right, Copyright law, IAF, News, PLR, WIPO

From 16 November to 20 November 2020, IAF remotely attended the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) 40th session. Due to concerns for …

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Proposal for WIPO PLR study by the government of Sierra Leone

ADonovan 26th October 2020 News, PLR, WIPO

The Sierra Leone delegation has made a proposal to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for a study focused on Public Lending Right (PLR) to look at the benefits this …

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IAF presents: Maureen Duffy in conversation with outgoing WIPO Director General, Francis Gurry

ADonovan 1st October 2020 Authors earnings, News, WIPO

As part of the launch campaign for the Creating a Living: Challenges for authors’ incomes report, author and campaigner Maureen Duffy spoke to Francis Gurry, outgoing Director General at the …

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IAF launches new report on global challenges for authors’ incomes

ADonovan 30th September 2020 Artists Resale Right, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Ghana, News, PLR, UK, USA, WIPO

Authors around the world play an essential role in ensuring the prosperity of their societies. This makes it imperative that they have a conducive environment in which to work, are …

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Daren Tang of Singapore Appointed as WIPO Director General

Athanasios Venitsanopoulos 17th June 2020 News, WIPO

Daren Tang has been appointed Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), following a consensus by its member states. Tang’s six-year term will commence on 1 October 2020. …

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IAF at WIPO SCCR39

Luke Alcott 27th November 2019 Artists Resale Right, Copyright law, IAF, News, PLR, WIPO

In October 2019, IAF attended the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR39) in Geneva. As with previous years the SCCR the agenda continued work …

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IAF statement on Exceptions and Limitations at SCCR39

Luke Alcott 1st November 2019 News, WIPO

As the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) held the 39th session of its Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), the International Authors Forum (IAF) submitted a statement on …

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IAF statement on Public Lending Right at SCCR 39

Luke Alcott 1st November 2019 News, PLR, WIPO

As the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) held the 39th session of its Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), Luke Alcott spoke on behalf of the International Authors …

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IAF on Twitter

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A reminder that we are hosting the first in our new series of Tertulias at 7pm BST tonight, celebrating the indigenous languages of Argentina through authors and translators and tonight there will be stories, songs and music in #Quechua. Sign up: https://www.internationalauthors.org/news/iaf/creating-a-living-in-latin-america-tertulias-ruwaspa-kawsayniykupaq-tinkunakukuna/

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"The creator needs to be financially honored". @rutlux from @DACSforArtists on the importance of art and why its value needs to be reflected in the existence of Artist's Resale Right. Find out more about this panel discussion: https://www.internationalauthors.org/news/creating-a-living-artists-resale-right-panel-discussion/

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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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