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European Copyright Roundtable to Ensure Uniform Implementation of Directives 26/06/2019 by Tom Hirche
The new EU Copyright Directive entered into force on 6 June 2019. From that date on, Member States will have exactly two years to transpose all requirements into their national law. A roundtable will help to curb legislative solo attempts. Read more
Article 11: Negotiations did not bring any improvement so far 18/01/2019 by Till Kreutzer
Originally, the European Commission, the European Parliament and the European Council wanted to finalise the text of the planned Copyright Directive by the end of 2018. However, this goal was clearly missed so that negotiations were resumed last week. Read more
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German government is intentionally stalling evaluation process to prevent evidence against publishers' right 11/06/2018 by Tom Hirche
It was on 1 August 2013 when the ancillary copyright for press publishers became effective in Germany. Nearly five years have passed by since then with the promised evaluation of one of the worst laws of the recent past still yet to come. But the German government is intentionally stalling the process. Read more
Discussion on "The relevance of ancillary copyrights for the European Media Diversity" 20/05/2015 by Tom Hirche
- Günther Oettinger
- Julia Reda
- VG Media
- Sabine Verheyen
- Christoph Keese
- Matthias Kirschenhofer
- David Wood
The German collecting society VG Media will have a panel discussion on "The relevance of ancillary copyrights for the European Media Diversity" on 17th June, 2015 at 11.30 a.m. Host will be the Representation of the Free State of Bavaria to the EU in Brussels. The VG Media exercises copyrights and ancillary copyrights for almost all German broadcasters and over 200 digital products of German newspaper and magazine publishers. Read more