You are cordially invited to participate in a workshop about the work currently on-going to establish an interoperable and functional rights data network for creative works, and to discuss how amateur/professional authors, and end-users can benefit from and provide feedback on this development.
The Commission seeks the views to better understand the social and economic role of platforms, market trends, the dynamics of platform-development and the various business models underpinning platforms.
One step forward towards a better protection of image providers online.
On 27 August, Google has sent a response to the SO (Statement of Objections) issued in April this year.
Have you taken ten minutes of your time to defend our industry?
CEPIC has been requested by the European Commission to send information on the use of Google Images. We have data from 79 agencies so far, from all across Europe.
The impossibility to photograph the Eiffel Tower belongs to one of these long standing myths when it comes to photos on public spaces. What’s true, what’s not true?
CEPIC’s membership reflects the diversity of legal traditions in Europe. This includes the freedom of panorama, an exception which has been implemented in various forms in the majority of European countries.
Almost two years after the European Commission put forward its proposal for a telecoms single market, an agreement was found with the European Parliament and the Council. The compromise was reached on 30 June. Read press release.
“Cultural and creative industries in Europe generate more jobs and growth compared to other major sectors such as the automotive or the pharmaceutical sector(…).”
In June 2015, CEPIC published a Position Paper calling for a better protection of creative works online. The White Paper provides policy recommendations on Framing, Host Provider Privilege and Implied Consent.
