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How Image Tracking Technology May Be Used in OW Legislation
ByGetty ImagesGetty Images and PicScout share with CEPIC their Policy Position Statement in relation to the Hargreaves Report and the Response of the UK Government to that Report.
- They present their reservations with regards to the establishment of the Digital Copyright Exchange ("DCE") as proposed by the Hargreaves Report
- They show how existing effective tracking technology makes ECL in the management of "visual orphan works"redundant
The second document is a powerpoint presentation outlining the main elements of the Hargreaves Report. The presentation was made by Lawyer Lisa Peets at the IP Guest Session organised by ICOMP in London on 8 September 2011.
- The UK Government Response to the Hargreaves Review may be found here
- The Hargreaves Review may be found here
Related articles:
- Accessible analysis of Hargreaves' Report - ECL and Orphan Works
- The Association of Photographers’ reply to the Government’s response to Hargreaves
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| HARGREAVES_PAPER_FOR_CEPIC.pdf | 179 KB |
| Lisa_Peets_slides_on_Hargreaves.zip | 67.27 KB |
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