Press Statements
Creativity Works! supports the European Parliament’s inclusion of the cultural and creative sectors in the Horizon 2020 legislative proposal
Creativity Works! is a leading European coalition of the cultural and creative sectors. Our coalition represents writers, screenwriters, video game developers, broadcasters, book publishers and retail......
Read moreCreativity Works! urges policymakers to support an ambitious Report on the Platform-to-Business Draft Regulation
Creativity Works! is a leading European coalition of the cultural and creative sectors. Our coalition represents writers, screenwriters, video game developers, broadcasters, book publishers and retai......
Read moreCW! highlights the need to preserve an exemption for entertainment lights in the implementing Regulation of Directive 2009/125/EC
Creativity Works! is a leading European coalition of the cultural and creative sectors. Our coalition represents writers, screenwriters, video game developers, broadcasters, book publishers and retail......
Read morePress statement: Final flicker for Europe’s creative sector?
Brussels, 10 October 2018 – With limited regard for Europe’s creative and cultural sectors, the European Commission has decided to remove certain exemptions for film and TV studio and live perform......
Read moreCreativity Works! statement on today’s vote on Copyright Directive
Today’s vote shows that MEPs have not been taken in by the disinformation campaign launched by tech giants and have instead attempted to balance the interests of all participants in the digital econ......
Read moreCW! on Plenary vote on JURI mandate
Furthermore, Laura Houlgatte, Chair of Creativity Works! says: "Today's vote shows that MEPs need more time to reflect on this important directive. As Creativity Works!, we stand united in our call fo......
Read morePress Statement from Creativity Works! on the Council’s negotiating stance on the proposed Broadcasters’ Regulation
Creativity Works! – a coalition of organisations in the cultural and creative sectors – has expressed disappointment at the position taken by the Council of Ministers in its General Approach to th......
Read morePress Statement: Creativity Works! welcomes Plenary confirmation of JURI mandate
Today, the European Parliament confirmed the Legal Affairs (JURI) Committee’s mandate on the proposed Online Broadcasting Regulation (also known as the SatCab Regulation). We welcome this developmen......
Read moreStatement from Creativity Works! on the European Commission’s Communication providing guidance on certain aspects of the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
Today, the European Commission published its Communication providing Guidance on certain aspects of Directive 2004/48/EC on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRED). Creativity Works......
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