Press Statements
Press release: Launch of Creativity Works! –New coalition puts creators first in EU policy debate
European creators, creative sector organisations and EU policy-makers gathered in Brussels yesterday evening for the launch of a new coalition, Creativity Works!. The coalition brings together Europea......
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Press release: Creative and cultural sectors welcome study showing value of IP-intensive industries
The cultural and creative sectors welcome the first official European study1 highlighting the central role of Europe’s IP-intensive industries as drivers of innovation, growth and jobs. This was car......
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Press release: Creative sectors welcome EP push to refocus Europe on creativity and culture
Representatives of the cultural and creative sectors welcome the European Parliament’s adoption today of a report on “promoting the European cultural and creative sectors as sources of economic gr......
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Press release: Content and Creativity Fuel Europe’s Competitiveness
European Ministers discussed online content in the digital age at today’s EU Competitiveness Council. This meeting comes at a time when politicians must think carefully about how to strike a balance......
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Statement: Listening to Europe’s Creative & Cultural Sectors
Today the European Commission has published its Communication on the future of the European copyright framework. We are digital sectors at heart, and hope the Communication marks the start of an infor......
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