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Greek Parliament passes new laws on copyright

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017 Copyright law, EU, Greece, News, PLR

The Greek Parliament has recently passed a package of new laws relating to copyright. Included in this package is a new law to implement the EU Collective Rights Management Directive …

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European Parliament committees show support for unwaivable right to fair remuneration for audiovisual authors

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017 Authors earnings, EU, Fair contracts, News, UK

Earlier today two of the European Parliament committees, Culture and Education (CULT) and Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) voted for authors to have an unwaivable right to fair remuneration. This …

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Society of Audiovisual Authors calls for the EU to support authors in the Copyright Directive

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017 Copyright law, DSM, EU, News, SAA

The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) has called for legislators to acknowledge the real life pressures that authors face with rights’ transfer contracts and the injustice this does to creators. …

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European Parliament declines to support audiovisual authors

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017 DSM, EU, News, SAA

In a vote on the Copyright Directive proposal, the European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee (IMCO) have failed to vote positively on any of the amendments asking to ensure audiovisual (AV) …

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CISAC calls for new legislation to ensure a fair digital market for creators

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017 Copyright law, DSM, EU, News

Speaking at UNESCO on June 12th 2017, Jean-Michel Jarre, musician and President of CISAC called for new legislation ‘to make the digital revolution the “creators’ revolution”’. In his speech to …

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EU designates new Commissioner to Digital Economy and Society portfolio

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017 CJEU, Copyright law, EU, News

President Juncker of the European Commission has designated Mariya Gabriel to the role of Digital Economy and Society role. Gabrial was the candidate proposed by the Bulgarian Government for the role …

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Joint letter signed by more than 400 defending absolute territorial exclusivity in the AV sector

Luke Alcott 19th October 2017 Copyright law, EU, News

On 2 May 2017, 411 trade organisations, companies and European film and TV executives from the audiovisual sector signed a letter highlighting their concerns about EU proposals that could prevent …

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Spanish intellectual property rights organisations, AIE, AISGE, CEDRO, DAMA, EGEDA, SGAE and VEGAP, lodge complaint with European Commission against the Spanish State

Luke Alcott 25th April 2017 EU, News, Spain

A complaint had been filed with the European Commission against the Spanish State by AIE, AISGE, CEDRO, DAMA, EGEDA, SGAE and VEGAP. These are organisations that manage the intellectual property …

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Gratulacje Poland! First year of Public Lending Right (PLR) under the management of Copyright Polska

Athanasios Venitsanopoulos 11th April 2017 Authors earnings, EU, News, PLR

At the end of 2015, Public Lending Right (PLR) was implemented into Polish Copyright Law. Under this new regulation, about €1 million (3, 801,000 PLN in 2016) from the state …

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Thoroughly enjoyed chatting with indie publishing superstars @dorienkelly and @MelissaAddey this morning for @IntAuthors. Today’s self-publishing is big business, and all authors should take note.

If you missed the webinar, a recording will be available thru IAF. https://twitter.com/intauthors/status/1538899551054077956

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30 Jun

Today! 14:30 BST! Don't miss our free webinar, your chance to hear directly from authors about the pros and cons of self-publishing.

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#MeetOurPanel Dorien Kelly is an administrator of #MeetOurPanel Dorien Kelly is an administrator of the Authors Coalition of America. Both traditionally and self-published, Dorien is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author who also practiced commercial law for a decade before selling her first novel.

Join Dorien and our expert panel to discuss the pros and cons of self-publishing tomorrow. Link in bio to book your free place.
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#MeetOurPanel Melissa Addey is the Organization Me #MeetOurPanel Melissa Addey is the Organization Membership and Campaigns Manager for the Alliance of Independent Authors. Melissa writes and self-publishes historical fiction, has a PhD in Creative Writing and teaches creative writing at the British Library.

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#MeetOurPanel Charmaine Kolwane Mrwebi joins our w #MeetOurPanel Charmaine Kolwane Mrwebi joins our webinar on self-publishing this Thursday. Charmaine is a published author of 15 books. She started out self-publishing and grew to an independent publisher of over 40 authors since 2008. 

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Our Chair John Degen isn't joining us in Oslo for Our Chair John Degen isn't joining us in Oslo for IFRRO 's conference this week but it looks like he is here in spirit 🧸😊
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There's nothing not to like about Public Lending R There's nothing not to like about Public Lending Right, as writer Faye Bird explains here 🔄 #PLRMatters 
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It was an honour to attend the opening of Guadalaj It was an honour to attend the opening of Guadalajara World Book Capital 2022 🤩 

We are excited to see so many great events organised over the coming year that show the value of the city’s creative contribution to the world. They are set to demonstrate the power of literature to overcome social challenges and create a prosperous society for future generations.

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