Neighbouring Rights

Tomorrow’s iconic images rely on innovation and investment today. To safeguard these, we work to defend the neighbouring rights of publishers and news agencies to ensure the protection of images, particularly in the digital space.

Neighbouring rights are rights based on works protected by copyright.

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Neighbouring Rights

AEAPAF has joined forces with VEGAP

We are pleased to announce that AEAPAF and VEGAP have formalised an agreement that enables rights holders to receive equitable remuneration for private copying through AEAPAF’s member agencies and archives.
Neighbouring Rights

FNAPPI and Google sign a framework agreement on neighbouring rights

We are thrilled to share that the Fédération Nationale des Agences de Presse Photos et Informations (F.N.A.P.P.I.) has successfully signed a significant framework agreement with Google on neighbouring rights. The agreement, inked on November 7, 2023, underlines the commitment to protecting content under the European Copyright Directive.