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December 11, 2018

Open Letter to President Juncker: European Commission yet again fails to listen to the legitimate demands of performers in Europe

Open Letter to President Juncker: European Commission yet again fails to listen to the legitimate demands of performers in Europe Dear President Juncker, At a critical time for the future...

December 10, 2018

JOINT STATEMENT: THE EU URGENTLY NEEDS REMUNERATION RULES FOR AUTHORS AND PERFORMERS

On 10 December, European and international authors and performers’ organisations from all sectors released the following joint statement JOINT STATEMENT: THE EU URGENTLY NEEDS REMUNERATION RULES FOR AUTHORS AND PERFORMERS...

November 7, 2018

AEPO-ARTIS Seminar “Performers’ Rights in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities” - Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: Brussels, 7 November 2018: The Association of European Performers’ Organisations, AEPO-ARTIS, held its annual seminar dedicated to “EU Copyright Acquis: 25 years of harmonisation. What is working for...

November 7, 2018

AEPO-ARTIS Seminar - Post Copyright Directive: What performers’ rights protection in the future?

PRESS RELEASE: Brussels, 7 November 2018:The Association of European Performers’ Organisations, AEPO-ARTIS, held its annual seminar dedicated to “EU Copyright Acquis: 25 years of harmonisation. What is working for performers...

November 6, 2018

AEPO-ARTIS Study: Performers’ Rights in International and European Legislation: Situation and Elements for Improvement

On 6 November 2018, AEPO-ARTIS released the preliminary version of its study “Performers’ Rights in International and European Legislation: Situation and Elements for Improvement, October 2018”. The study draws upon...

September 13, 2018

The FAIR INTERNET coalition welcomes copyright vote of the European Parliament’s plenary putting performers at the heart of this reform process

Brussels, 13 September 2018: The FAIR INTERNET coalition, representing over 500.000 musicians, singers, actors, dancers and other performing artists, welcomes the vote of the European Parliament’s plenary on the draft...

September 11, 2018

The FAIR INTERNET coalition calls on MEPs to uphold & confirm the meaningful improvements to the benefit of performers obtained in Chapter III, articles 14-16

Brussels, 11 September 2018:Tomorrow, MEPs will vote in plenary on the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. The FAIR INTERNET coalition calls on all MEPs to safeguard...

July 5, 2018

The FAIR INTERNET coalition calls on MEPs to safeguard the meaningful improvements to the benefit of performers obtained in Chapter III, articles 14-16

Brussels, 5 July 2018: The FAIR INTERNET coalition, representing over 500.000 musicians, singers, actors, dancers and other performing artists, calls on members of the European Parliament – when considering amendments...

June 20, 2018

The FAIR INTERNET coalition welcomes vote of the Legal Affairs’ Committee in favour of a new Article -14a

On 20 June 2018, the FAIR INTERNET coalition, representing over 500.000 musicians, singers, actors, dancers and other performing artists issued the following statement: “Brussels, 20 June 2018: The FAIR INTERNET...

June 4, 2018

Copyright Directive: Open letter from performers and audiovisual authors to Members of the Legal Affairs committee

On 4 June 2018, a number of European performers and audiovisual authors released the following open letter addressed to Members of the Legal Affairs committee of the European Parliament: Brussels,...