Objective
The aim of this conference is to meet the requirements of copyright law practitioners to keep informed about the recent case law and the latest EU legislative developments. The focus will be on the proposed EU copyright reform adopted by the European Commission on 14 September 2016 which aims at modernising the European copyright framework in order to adapt it to technological developments.
Key topics
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The proposed EU copyright reform
- Copyright faced with new technologies
- Proposed EU Directive on cross-border portability of online content services and competition law aspects
- Copyright licensing agreements
- Update on the revision of the Satellite and Cable (SatCab) Directive 93/83/EC
- The exception for reprography, fair compensation and the consequences for publishers of the CJEU judgment in Reprobel
- Case law update on the concept of communication to the public: Tobbias Mac Fadden and GS Media
- Big data and the exception of data-mining
- Recent initiatives from the European Commission on EU copyright enforcement
Who should attend?
Lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel, judges and other practitioners of law dealing with copyright and intellectual property law, internet and consumer law.
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EU and ERA patrons
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Young lawyers and other groups
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More details about the fees and discounts
Early registration discounts
10 % before 17.10.2016
Discounts available
25 % - For young lawyers up to 30 years of age (important: the participant must provide a copy or details of his or her passport or identity card on registration); Full-time staff of universities or comparable academic institutions; Staff of charitable organisations or comparable institutions
40 % - Staff of European Union institutions and agencies;
Staff of ERA’s patrons (Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany and the German states, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, City of Trier)
40% - Fellows of the European Law Institute