News: BCC announces selection panel for Independent Code Reviewer

Clive Davenport Dr Francis Gurry Ralph Weedon Frances Lowe Justin Chantrey London, 3rd May 2013, The British Copyright Council (BCC) today announced the selection panel for the Independent Code Reviewer for UK Collective Management Organisations (CMOs). The selection...
News: Copyright & Technology Working Group

News: Copyright & Technology Working Group

News image Hugo Cox, new Secretary, BCC Copyright & Technology Working GroupThe Copyright and Technology Working Group has overall responsibility for developing BCC policy, for drafting the majority of BCC consultation responses and position papers and for...
News: World IP Day – 26th April 2013

News: World IP Day – 26th April 2013

The BCC welcomes the recognition for copyright and related rights that World IP Day provides.  Celebrations take place on 26th April and more information on the range of activities and events being organised to celebrate the Day can be...

News: Public Lending Right – planned transfer of functions

On the 27th March 2013, DCMS published its response to the Government consultation on the proposed transfer of the Public Lending Right functions from the existing body. Despite an overwhelming response in favour of the retention of the current PLR office which...
News: Trevor Cook – new BCC Chairman

News: Trevor Cook – new BCC Chairman

At its meeting on the 14th March 2013, the British Copyright Council elected Trevor Cook as its Chairman. Trevor has a long association with the BCC. Maureen Duffy, the BCC’s President of Honour had this to say about his appointment“Not only is Trevor a partner in the...
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