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British Copyright Council

@BritCopyright

Voice of the British copyright community on UK, EU and international policy issues. Founded 1965. Not-for-profit. Supporting creativity.

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Richard Poynder@RickyPo10 Aug 2021
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs): are they a way for celebrities to 'reclaim' their image? And what happens to the IP? ["Digital assets only have value in their intellectual property as there is no tangible property."] lexology.com/library/detail.…
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs): are they a way for celebrities to 'reclaim' their image? And what...

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs): are they a way for celebrities to 'reclaim' their image? And what...

Non fungible tokens, unique blockchain-backed certificates of authentication, can monetise digital assets, or in some instances help to 'reclaim'…

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Intellectual Property Office UK@The_IPO4 Aug 2021
❗ Check out our #infographic which explains what 'exhaustion of rights' is and why it could matter to your business if you import IP-protected goods into the UK. 💻 Webinar: bit.ly/ExhaustionWebinar 📝 Consultation: bit.ly/GovEORTwitter
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Creative Industries Council@CreativeIndsUK23 Jul 2021
A joint research project by @ahrcpress & @DCMS has examined the role of innovation in shaping cultural experiences during the pandemic. 'Boundless Creativity' will inform the recovery, renewal and future growth of the UK’s cultural & creative sectors. gov.uk/government/publicatio…
Boundless Creativity report

Boundless Creativity report

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New proposals to increase competition in the UK digital economy, supporting the UK’s growing tech sector and protecting consumers. Find out more about how a new watchdog will boost UK startup scene by creating a more level playing field: gov.uk/government/news/gover…
Government unveils proposals to increase competition in UK digital economy

Government unveils proposals to increase competition in UK digital economy

Digital firms with deep-rooted market power to be subject to mandatory code to drive up competition

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ALCS@ALCS_UK12 Jul 2021
We're going live! @CaroSanderson will be chatting to our newest Board member @NzeluWrites, a novelist based in Manchester, LIVE on our Instagram next Monday at 6pm! 🔊 Follow us now so you don't miss it: instagram.com/alcs_uk/
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The AOP@AssocPhoto12 Jul 2021
The AOP is #hiring - We are on the hunt for a new #ChiefExecutiveOfficer #CEO to build on the amazing work done by Seamus over the past 7 years. If you think you might fit the bill, please have a look here: dataware.the-aop.org/jobshop… for more details.
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Copyright Plaza@CopyrightPlaza115 Jul 2021
France fines Google 500 mn euros in news copyright row - Times Now dlvr.it/S3lwtb
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🎙️ Our #MusicStreamingInquiry Report is out now 🎚️ We launched our inquiry in October and have since heard from musicians, labels, streaming services, academics & Ministers. The Government now has 2 months to respond to our recommendations. 🎛️ Read here: committees.parliament.uk/wor…
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Reuters
@Reuters13 Jul 2021
France fines Google 500 mln euros over copyright row reut.rs/2UIovb0
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CIoJ@CIoJournalist29 Jun 2021
FT reports: (behind paywall) 'Danish media club together to make US tech giants pay for news. Test of collective bargaining approach in seeking copyright payments from Google and Facebook.' See: ft.com/content/c83d6b7f-ed19…
Danish media club together to make US tech giants pay for news

Danish media club together to make US tech giants pay for news

Test of collective bargaining approach in seeking copyright payments from Google and Facebook

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It’s a golden age for TV - and we want to keep it that way. We have new plans to make sure traditional channels can compete with on-demand video services in a diverse, free and pluralistic broadcasting landscape. Find out more: gov.uk/government/news/new-p…
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ICYMI: today, in a landmark moment for the UK as an independent trading nation, we launched negotiations to join the #CPTPP. This is a free trade area of 500m people, with a combined GDP of £9trn in 2019.
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Pinsent Masons@Pinsent_Masons17 Jun 2021
Digitisation climbs up legal agenda on.ft.com/35tXI4r. Great to have contributed to this article in the @FT as part of their special report on Europe's leading patent law firms. Find out how we're using technology in our IP practice. @dahalliwell #patent #legaltech
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Kevin Brennan
@KevinBrennanMP16 Jun 2021
Music Streaming Bill presented to the House - the Second Reading debate will be on Friday, December 3rd 2021. #BrokenRecord #FixStreaming
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@KevinBrennanMP16 Jun 2021
About to present my music streaming Bill to the House
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Higher Education Policy Institute@HEPI_news15 Jun 2021
The creative industries matter to London, Yorkshire and the nation by @dianajbeech and @obrienpeter72 hepi.ac.uk/2021/06/15/the-cr…

The creative industries matter to London, Yorkshire and the nation - HEPI

This blog has been kindly contributed by Dr Diana Beech, Chief Executive Officer of London Higher, and Dr Peter O’Brien, Executive Director of Yorkshire Universities – the umbrella bodies represent...

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IPWatchdog@ipwatchdog10 Jun 2021
Friends Reunion: The One with the Copyright Battle ipwatchdog.com/2021/06/10/fr…
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Books+Publishing@BplusPNews9 Jun 2021
UK book industry unites for ‘Save Our Books’ copyright campaign: booksandpublishing.com.au/ar…
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BBC News (World)
@BBCWorld8 Jun 2021
Gamemaker Capcom accused of infringing artist's copyright in Resident Evil games bbc.in/3iqeTeR
Capcom accused of infringing artist's copyright in Resident Evil games

Capcom accused of infringing artist's copyright in Resident Evil games

Capcom used dozens of images from a book of textures in games for decades, the case alleges.

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patesalo@patesalo_e20 May 2021
German musicians criticize planned copyright reform - DW (English) dw.com/en/german-musicians-c…
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Copyright Plaza@CopyrightPlaza122 May 2021
Banksy loses trademark battle after claiming ‘copyright is for losers’ - Dazed dlvr.it/S0CdxT
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