The end of 2025 was marked by a series of new deals signed between major record labels and companies specialised in AI-generated music. Much of the attention undoubtedly focused on...
With the start of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union, AEPO-ARTIS sent an open letter to the President of Cyprus, Mr. Christodoulides, emphasizing the importance of protecting performers’ rights.
On Wednesday, 3 December performers took the floor at the European Parliament to discuss a matter not often discussed: the term of their neighbouring rights. During an event hosted by...
On 27 November, IPF organised HARMONIA25, a conference to celebrate its 25th Anniversary. The event brought together representatives from the national and international networks our Slovenian member is a part...
From 22 to 24 October, AEPO-ARTIS member Apollon and FIM organised ‘Music in the digital age’, a three-day conference that brought together more than 150 representatives to discuss music’s most...
AIPA, our Slovenian member and joint-organisation for audiovisual performers, authors and producers, marked its 15th anniversary with a ceremonial event and international conference held at the Faculty of Law, University...
14 October AEPO-ARTIS was invited to participate in “Sustaining original content in the age of generative AI”, a half day conference in Brussels organised by the German think-tank FES, in...
The impact of AI on European creative sectors has been a key topic for EU policymakers over the past year, and the Danish 2025 EU Presidency has placed it high...
Together with other stakeholders, AEPO-ARTIS urged EU policy-makers to ensure that music is not only funded but strategically supported in the next EU budget, turning political intent into tangible impact and giving European music the visibility, investment, and policy recognition it deserves.
In 2011 the EU extended the term of protection of performers’ neighbouring rights from 50 years to 70 years. In doing this, the EU aimed at guaranteeing that performers benefit from...