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The Writers Union of Canada demands Canada Government responds to negative impact of 2012 Copyright Act

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

Outlining the failings of Canada’s 2012 Copyright Act,  John Degen, Executive Director of the Writers’ Union of Canada, has raised concerns held by the cultural sector which the Canadian Government …

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19 May

SAVE THE DATE 📢
PLR Conference 2022
We are excited to welcome you to our international conference, which will be held for the first time since 2019 in Warsaw on 14-16 September 2022.
For more information:
https://plrinternational.com
info@plrinternational.com

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19 May

What's it like to be an author in Iceland? 🇮🇸 We asked the question at our recent AGM, held in Reykjavík. Hear from Karl Agust Ulfsson (Chair of The Writers Union of Iceland) and local writer Margret Tryggvadottir on their experiences: https://youtu.be/VAXIA0sCelo

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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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“Always remember that copyright and cultural acc “Always remember that copyright and cultural access are positively linked. If our shared culture is a beautiful park we all enjoy, copyright is the boundary that defines the park, making it available it for all users, and protecting those who work in it.” 

Happy #WorldBookAndCopyrightDay from IAF and our Chair John Degen 🌱
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We were honoured to attend the closing ceremony of We were honoured to attend the closing ceremony of Tbilisi World Book Capital 2021 and the UNESCO World Book Capital Network Meeting 🇬🇪

In a year with many challenges, the Tbilisi World Book Capital project showed to the world the importance of Georgian literature and culture. They set out to make reading more popular and accessible with the message ‘Find Your Next Book’, showing Georgia’s rich cultural history and a future of opportunity for its cultural creators. Tbilisi also shared the message, ‘What You Read Matters’, an important reminder of the power of culture that draws on the community’s ongoing effort for peace that is more important than ever.

Congratulations to Guadalajara, World Book Capital 2022! 🇲🇽
Novelist and playwright Véronique Olmi on the ben Novelist and playwright Véronique Olmi on the benefits of the Public Lending Right system in France. This is why #PLRMatters to authors around the world 🌏
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Did you know just 35 countries in the world have a Did you know just 35 countries in the world have a Public Lending Right system? We want this number to grow so that authors all over the world can benefit when their books are borrowed from a library. There needs to be a study on PLR so that more governments can see if it could work in their country.

Find out what you can do to help via our bio 📖 #PLRMatters
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