#FreeAllWords: International Text and Translation Fund of the European Writers‘ Council (EWC) gives a voice to authors from Belarus and Ukraine
EWC’ Toolkit for a Perfect Author’s Meeting
The EWC created a Toolkit for a Perfect Author’s Meeting with the aim of providing guidance to the organisers when it comes to planning, contacting, hosting and accompanying a reading…
Hope in Hungary – Hope from Hungary
The EWC shares the hopes of its member assocation Szépírók Társasága – Society of Hungarian Authors in restoring a professional dialogue in order to improve the authors’ rights and working…
EWC Analysis of the adopted EP resolution on “Copyright and generative artificial intelligence – opportunities and challenges”
Are 420 million euros as compensation for damages done by AI for all authors and artists in Europe enough? EWC analysis of the adopted resolution on “Copyright and generative artificial…
EWC’s Position | GPAI Code of Practice & the Template
The GPAI Code of Practice is an industry-over-friendly fig leave, and an invitation to a self-service buffet, serving (non-EU) AI companies. It could have been a (more…)
EWC at the Workshop Generative AI and Copyright upon invitation of the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI)
The Committee on Legal Affairs, with the support of the Policy Department for Justice, Civil Liberties and Institutional Affairs, organised a Workshop “Generative AI and copyright”. The event took place…
For an innovation and creator friendly AI Act
Europe’s creative community urges EU policymakers to put transparency back at the heart of the EU AI Act. As the AI Act is entering into the final round of negotiations,…
Urgent – Al Act: Letter of concern on the stopped negotiations
Al Act Proposal Trilogue: Letter of concern on the stopped negotiations over Foundation Models It was with great dismay that we learned of the termination of the negotiations during the…
EIBF, FEP, EWC – Common Statement: For the sake of the book chain and democracy
The EU must act now to ensure that Generative AI is more transparent – for the sake of the book chain and democracy On the occasion of the Frankfurt Book…
European Writers’ Council and Authors Guild Join Forces to Advocate for Authors’ Rights and Address Emerging Challenges
The European Writers’ Council (EWC) and the Authors Guild have entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on promoting and protecting the rights and freedoms of authors…
European Writers’ Council (EWC) second Statement on the AI Act Proposal
Statement of the European Writers’ Council (EWC) on the trilogue negotiations of the AI Act Proposal and on the urgently needed reform of the text and data mining exception Art.…