LACA and CILIP actively support the Government endorsed recommendations for copyright reform outlined in the 2011 Hargreaves Review of Intellectual Property. This page includes letters, press releases and briefings relating to the implementation of these recommendations. Letter to the IPO about the repeal of Section 52 (December 2015) LACA and Universities UK wrote to Dr …
Category: LACA activities
European advocacy 2013-2018
Educators ask for a better copyright (January 2018) COMMUNIA sent a joint letter to all MEPs working on copyright reform. The letter is an urgent request to improve the education exception in the proposal for a Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market. It is supported by LACA and 32 other organisations representing schools, …
International advocacy 2014-2015
Advocacy in relation to international copyright policy and the work of the World Intellectual Property Organisation Standing Committee on Copyright & Related Rights. Ratification of the Marrakesh Treaty (February 2014) The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities 2013 is an internationally binding UN/WIPO treaty …
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