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05-12-2018

UNIC policy update 05/12/2018

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    EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD)

    28/11 : EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) published in official EU Journal – Official Journal of the European Union

    Creativity Works!

    22/11: ‘Technology is not culture’: how platforms can help shape a healthy ecosystem online – Creativity Works!

    Online platforms are an integral part of today’s digital economy. They increase the speed at which information is shared and introduce consumers to a wide variety of digital goods and services. But their dominant rise casts concern about the largely unregulated role they play in disseminating creators’ content and raises questions about what steps should be taken to safeguard a fair and competitive online ecosystem. The topic was debated at an event in the European Parliament hosted by MEP Christian Ehler.

    EU Copyright Directive

    29/11: Authors’ Group comments ahead of the Council IP Working Group - FERA

    Ahead of the IP Working Party meeting held on November 30, the Authors’ Group called attention to several aspects of the compromise solution on the proposed Copyright Directive Chapter 3 “Fair remuneration in contracts of authors and performers”, which are of critical importance to the EU creative community.