Paris 2025 AI Action Summit : International charter on ‘Culture and Innovation’
Having regard to the Recommendation of the OECD Council on Artificial Intelligence, dated 3 May 2024, in particular its Principles for a Responsible Approach in Support of Trustworthy AI, including...
AEPO-ARTIS writes an open letter to the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk
With start of Poland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, AEPO-ARTIS sent an open letter to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, highlighting the importance of culture and calling...
Müyorbir becomes AEPO-ARTIS’ 40th member
AEPO-ARTIS is delighted to welcome MÜYORBİR, the Musical Performers Professional Association of Türkiye, as its 40th member. This addition to our growing community is an important milestone and strengthens AEPO-ARTIS’s...
A Fair Environment for Performers in Europe
AEPO-ARTIS published a manifesto providing the EU institutions with an instrument that points out the most important objectives that the EU must pursue over the next five years to create the fair digital environment needed to keep the European cultural sector viable for our performers.
AEPO-ARTIS Co-Signs Joint Letter for Effective AI Act Implementation
Alongside various creator and rightholder organisations across the EU’s cultural and creative industries, AEPO-ARTIS, has co-signed a joint letter addressed to policymakers. The letter calls for fair remuneration for all rightholders, including performers. It reaffirms support for the objectives of the AI Act and urges policymakers to ensure the effective and meaningful implementation of a ‘healthy and sustainable licensing market’ that covers all equitable solutions, including a right to remuneration for recorded performances used for machine learning. Read the full letter.
Skopje conference brings together the Western Balkans
On 24 and 25 October, AEPO-ARTIS – in collaboration with AZAS, AIPA and the North Macedonian IPO – organised a two-day regional conference in Skopje on “EU Enlargement and Copyright Law:...
Authors and Performers’ rights organisations urge Finnish Members of Parliament to reverse cuts to private copying compensation
The European and international organisations of authors and performers’ collective management organisations in the audiovisual, music, literary and visual arts – AEPO-ARTIS, BIEM, CISAC, EVA, IFRRO, GESAC and the SAA...
AEPO-ARTIS/IAO hosts Streams and Dreams webinar
On October 16, a webinar entitled “Recently Introduced Rights for Artists” took place, organised by IAO, AEPO-ARTIS and the author of the Streams and Dreams (part 2) report, Daniel Johansson.
Belgian Constitutional Court refers streaming rights to CJEU
On Thursday September 26th, the Belgian Constitutional Courtpublished its ruling in the case in which Google, META, Spotify, Streamz and several record labels introduced different requests for annulment of the remuneration rights for...
AEPO-ARTIS appeals to Finland's Minister of Culture: Protect Private Copying Remuneration for Performers
In a significant development concerning the Finnish cultural sector, AEPO-ARTIS expressed grave concerns over the Finnish government’s proposal to halve private copying remuneration.