« (…) This blog, rather than looking to give a comprehensive overview of the legislation, looks at the battles that libraries have, together, won, the bullets we have dodged, and the…
« EARE welcomes the decision from EU institutions to enable all Europeans – public researchers and commercial entities – to benefit from a broad and mandatory copyright exception for Text and…
« LIBER cautiously welcomes today’s European Parliament vote in favour of new copyright legislation because of the meaningful improvements this brings for education and research. The victory is, however, bittersweet as…
« (…) Les députés ont adopté la directive en plénière par 348 voix pour, 274 contre et 36 abstentions. Cela marque la fin d’une procédure législative qui a démarré en 2016…
« La commission des affaires juridiques a approuvé mardi la réforme des règles du droit d’auteur numérique ayant fait l’objet d’un accord provisoire avec les ministres de l’UE. (…) »
« LIBER welcomes news that negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council have agreed a final compromise text for the European Union’s Directive on Copyright in the…
« Following the implementation of policy, the Government aims to complete a post-implementation review (PIR). These reviews evaluate whether the regulation has met the intended objectives, and are usually carried out…
» The letter is supported by more than 85 signatories, including business organisations, civil society organisations, creators, academics, universities, public libraries, research organisations and libraries, startups, software…
« Portage se réjouit de l’occasion qui lui est donnée d’apporter une contribution à l’examen de la Loi sur le droit d’auteur par le Comité permanent de l’industrie, des sciences et…
« Academic authors’ confusion about copyright and publisher policy is often cited as a challenge to their effective sharing of their own published research, from having a chilling effect on selfarchiving…