In readiness for the Christmas Break, we have a surprise announcement today from IPO, of the Government’s latest response to its proposal on “Modernising Copyright: a robust and flexible framework”. At first reading, the paper appears to include a...
Lord Marland Dr Francis Gurry David Anderson Evans Maureen Duffy At a reception yesterday at the Supreme Court, the British Copyright Council (BCC) launched a new industry leading policy framework which provides Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) with a set of...
On 22nd October to 2nd November, we were proud to host the 20th Annual Interregional Seminar on Copyright and Related Rights, in association with WIPO and IPO. 14 international participants came to London, plus two from the BBC, and leading speakers from the copyright...
The BCC’s position paper on a possible WIPO international instrument on copyright exceptions and limitations for Visually Impaired Persons/persons with print disabilities can be found below.Hugh Jones, Treasurer and Board Member of the BCC and International...
Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual PerformancesReporting from Beijing, Jean Rogers, Actress and Chairman, British Equity Collecting Society, said:“It has been so exciting here to witness the culmination of so many years of debate! I have no doubt we can build on this. As...
The DCMS consultation on proposals to move the Registrar of Public Lending Right to another public body such as the British Library, have met dismay from authors and their representatives. The current PLR office is efficient and effective with a small but dedicated...
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