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Creativity Works! welcomes the IP Action Plan
Creativity Works!, a leading European coalition of the creative and cultural sectors, welcomes the 25 November Action Plan on Intellectual Property as a way of “making the most of the......
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The Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs), a strategic industry for Europe, call for a long-term approach to support and recovery measures
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is affecting all countries in Europe. The Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) are one of the sectors most affected – where thousands of businesses, most of th......
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Our Vision for 2019 – 2024
Creativity Works! is a leading coalition of Europe’s cultural and creative sectors. Our diverse membership includes writers, screenwriters, book publishers and retailers, picture agencies, music pub......
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Creativity Works! reiterates the importance of territorial exclusivity for the creation, financing, production and distribution of creative content
17th May 2019 Re: Creativity Works! reiterates the importance of territorial exclusivity for the creation, financing, production and distribution of creative content Creativity Works! is a leading......
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Copyright Plenary Vote: Big Tech Tactics Revealed
Following the July Plenary vote, and the intense disinformation campaign produced by Big Tech, journalists and policymakers alike have uncovered disturbing truths. “False Spam Campaig......
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CW! asks MEPs to uphold JURI mandate on Copyright Directive
Creativity Works! has joined 93 organisations from Europe's creative and cultural sectors that are asking Members of the European Parliament to support the Legal Affairs (JURI) mandate on the Copyrigh......
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CW! calls on Member States to resolve fundamental issues in Copyright Directive
We respectfully call on you to reject recent harmful additions to the proposal that cancel out the progress made on copyright modernisation. We urge you to continue the substantive discussions at tech......
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Broadcasters Regulation – What is the market impact of CoO extension?
Introducing the CoO principle creates a default pan-European license and therefore weakens territorial exclusivity. This approach does not reflect the economic realities of European audiovisual conten......
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Creativity Works! calls on Member States to refrain from restricting rightholders’ exclusive rights in favour of certain online platforms; discussions on Copyright Directive must continue to resolve fundamental issues
How will the text proposed by the Presidency roll-back and weaken rather than strengthen the protection of rights holders? The current wording proposed by the Bulgarian Presidency on Article 2, Articl......
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