Brussels, 04/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - The former European justice commissioner, Antonio Vitorino, initiated a mediation process on private copying and reprography levies on Monday 2 April. This task was entrusted to him in May 2011 in the Commission communication entitled “A Single Market for Intellectual Property Rights”, by Commissioner Michel Barnier.
Vitorino was asked to identify the best way to achieve coherence, effectiveness and legitimacy in the implementation and application...