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Category: Extended Collective Licensing

FROM THE CEPIC NEWSLETTER

DATE: 4 August 2021

PRESS RELEASE

Remuneration of authors by online platforms:
The UPP supports extended collective licensing

"Extended collective licensing", a legal tool to be introduced in French law in May 2021, would give authors' societies the role of collecting and redistributing the amount of royalties owed by platforms (YouTube, Facebook and others) to content creators. The UPP supports the legislative steps that aim to put in place mechanism of remuneration of authors by platforms.

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DATE: 3 December 2020

Germany on Extended Collective Licensing

BVPA and VG Bildkunst plan to offer online platforms a comprehensive collective licence for the upload of high-quality professional images, to provide legal security to the platforms and make upload filters in this area superfluous.

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To learn more about this deal, join our Licensing Webinar on 16.12.2020 (Here) ! 

 

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