Authors’ Rights are fundamental for culture, freedom of expression and a diverse Europe
Brussels, June 11, 2019 The new elected Board of the Eu
Freedom of expression, democracy and a diverse Europe
European Writers’ Council: Authors’ Rights are fund
EWC signs Joint Statement on the Copyright Directive
We, the undersigned organisations, representing authors
Controlled Digital Lending (CDL): An appeal to readers and librarians from the victims of CDL
As working writers, translators, photographers, and gra
UNITED KINGDOM: SURVEY ON WRITERS’ INCOME
January 5, 2019 Typical annual earnings are less than Â
ECSA and EWC on Article 16a
December 12, 2018. To Members of the European Parliamen
The Authors’ Group Welcomes the EU Directive Proposal on Copyright
Brussels, September 16, 2018. ECSA, EFJ, EWC, FERAÂ and
A Europe fit for the next generation of creators: European Authors’ Statement in Support of the Copyright Directive
September 9, 2018. The Authors’ Group issued this sta
Authors urge MEPs to find a common ground and adopt the Copyright Directive without further delay
July 18, 2018. On 5 July, the European Parliament decid
European Authors Call on MEPs to Maintain their Strong Support to Authors’ Rights
July 7, 2018. On 5 July 2018, the EP plenary vote rejec
The European Authors’ Group welcomes MEPs’ support for authors
Brussels, June 20, 2018. European organisations represe
EWC supports Sanasto’s Position on Article 12 and Recital 36
Brussels, May 17, 2018 The European Writers’ Council
Joint Statements from The Authors’ Group on Recitals 40-43, and Chapter 3, Articles 14-16
May 17, 2018. Background The Authors’ Group is consti
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