French neighbouring rights society for owners of sound recordings SCPP has celebrated its 40th anniversary in Paris of June 28 in the presence of Jack Lang,...
The Senegalese government has adopted by decree the principle of a right to remuneration for private copying. This new regulation, which transposes a Directive on private...
AEPO-ARTIS, the organisation representing European performers, has joined the international organisation concerned by Finland's government decision to halve the budget allocation for private copying remuneration. The...
A coalition of European and international associations of authors’ collective management organisations in the audiovisual, music, text and visual art’s sectors have joined forces to express...
A report from British Parliament's House of Commons' Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) Committee has made several recommendations to ensure that creators receive fair remuneration for...
South Africa's singer and songwriter Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Vice-President of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has made a call for African...
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has implemented a blank tape levy to be collected from the sales of blank media and devices such as CDs, DVDs,...
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...