The battle over Article 17 continues. New proposals, notably from Germany, call the balance found in the Copyright Directive into question. A recent report to the French government attempts to restore the balance in favour of rights holders and argues that content recognition tools play a central role in this process.

Politics has missed the chance to create justice in the digital market - to the detriment of the German creative industries. The winners are the global online platforms.

Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic still has a tight grip on our daily lives. We are unsure whether the Congress will happen in forthcoming May, but even if it is not feasible to hold the CEPIC Congress in May 2021, we are exploring for later dates in the year.

The CEPIC Cultural Heritage Webinar - "Challenges and Opportunities of Selling CH Images" - will take place on 16 Feb. Join today and be part of this informative, interactive and international session with CEPIC. Looking forward to your questions.

New study reveals that cultural and creative industries could hold the key to rebuilding Europe’s battered economy.

The aim of this CEPIC Technology Webinar was to provide an introduction to innovative tools that preserve the integrity of digital visual content, from provenance to authorship.

Introducing Scott Lowenstein, Strategist on The New York Times Research & Development team. Sign up today for the CEPIC Technology Webinar: Authenticity in Times of Fake News (21 Jan)

In 2019 the Alinari Archives changed owners and was purchased by the Regione Toscana. Giorgio van Straten, president of the new Alinari Foundation created by the Regione Toscana after the purchase of the Fratelli Alinari heritage answered three questions on the Alinari archive.