News: Orphan Works

The BCC’s response to the UK Government Consultation on “Copyright works: seeking the lost” can be found below. The BCC remains unconvinced about the practicalities of IPO’s proposals and many of its members feel that a great many questions...

News: WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights

In his statement at the 9th December SCCR/29 meeting, the BCC’s representative Andrew Yeates, welcomed progress on the proposals for a Treaty on the protection of broadcasting organisations but he also emphasised that any protection of the broadcasting signal...
News: BCC intervenes at WIPO SCCR 26

News: BCC intervenes at WIPO SCCR 26

The BCC was ably represented at WIPO SCCR 26 by Andrew Yeates, a BCC Board Member and Chairman of its Working Group on Copyright and Technology. Also present, but representing other author interests were, Maureen Duffy, FRSL, the BCC’s President of Honour and...
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