Brussels, 12/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - The organised collection of royalties is crucial for authors and artists, who do not themselves have the resources to monitor use of their work, but the way this is carried out in each country differs widely, resulting in a lack of transparency and homogeneity that is greatly detrimental to some artists. The Greens/EFA Group at the European Parliament organised a public conference on changing the collection of royalties and the copyright system, chaired...