France's high court Conseil d'Etat (Council of State) has cancelled on December 19 the agreement between stakeholders which determined the private copying rates applicable to refurbished...
British visual artists rights organisation Design & Artist Copyright Society (DACS) has urged the new Secretary of State for DCMS, Michelle Donelan, to work "closely with...
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled in the Austro-Mechana case that cloud service providers can be subject to the payment of...
The Board of Directors of French visual arts society ADAGP has elected artist Hervé di Rosa President of the Paris-based rights organisation. He succeeds Christian Jaccard,...
France's Minister of Culture Roselyne Bachelot has renewed by decree for a period of five years the license authorising Copie France to collect the remuneration for...
The Copyright Agency has promoted General Counsel and company Secretary Josephine Johnston to the position of CEO. She will start in her new role on February...
By Emmanuel LegrandThe French Parliament has passed an amendment introduced by the government that will fix the issue of the private copying regime applied to refurbished...
The French Commission for the remuneration from private copying – which regroups consumers who are beneficiaries of the right to copy, manufacturers, importers and distributors of...
The French creative sector is facing the prospect of losing a significant source of revenues from private copying if a new legislation, currently discussed in Parliament,...
By Emmanuel LegrandThe Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC), which regroups rights organisations and rights holders, has launched the grassroots campaign Stand on Guard for Music to...
