Following the success of the last two years, Copyright and Technology London is back on 1st October 2014. We are pleased to have secured a special discounted rate again for our members, the price being £199 + VAT for you (instead of standard price £249 + VAT). Please...
The British Copyright Council deplores the approval of the final two Regulations on Private Copying and on Quotation and Parody.The Debate (see Hansard columns 1553-1582) in the House of Lords was of an exceptionally high standard and speakers were knowledgeable and...
In drawing the “special attention of both Houses”to the Draft SI on Personal Copying for Private Use, Parliament’s Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, in its Report published 2nd July (also see the 41st Report from the Secondary Legislation...
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...
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...
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...
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...
On 29th April, Andrew Yeates, a BCC Board Member and Chairman of its Working Group on Copyright and Technology made a statement on the proposal for a Broadcasting Treaty. It can be found...
The first Independent Code Review runs until May 2014 when the Reviewer publishes his report.The consultation period for the Call for Evidence ended on the 28th and has generated considerable interest. The Review team is now reviewing the evidence and the issues...
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