News: New members bring new skills and perspectives to the BCC’s Working Group on Copyright and Technology
Catherine Pocock, Legal and Public Affairs Intern joins the Working Group to represent BCC Member, BASCA. Catherine’s contribution will increase the representation of creators and performers in the Group.Also Joining the Working Group as alternates for BCC...News: Three Regulations introduce new exceptions into UK law
1st June 2014 saw three Regulations introduced into UK law.The Regulations introduce new exceptions into the law or extend existing exceptions.They are:- the Copyright and Rights in Performances (Disability) Regulations 2014the Copyright and Rights in Performances...News: Independent Code Review publishes its Report
Walter Merricks, the Independent Code Reviewer, has today published his Report on Collective Management Organisations’ (CMOs) Codes of Conduct. The Review and the Report were commissioned by the British Copyright Council (BCC) on behalf of its member CMOs in November...Exceptions to News: Copyright – BCC writes again to the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments
The British Copyright Council does not accept Government’s response to many of the points included in the letter written to parliamentary committees. To set the record straight before the Parliamentary process moved further the BCC sent a follow up letter to the...