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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12027

26 May 2018
SECTORAL POLICIES / Digital
Member states decide on their negotiating position for 'copyright' directive
Brussels, 25/05/2018 (Agence Europe)

National ambassadors to the EU (COREPER) gave a negotiating mandate on Friday 25 May to the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU for the ‘copyright’ directive.

The new text notes that states are free to retain a criterion of scale and/or originality for protecting press publications and does not include the idea of a lighter responsibility regime for micro- and small companies for the value gap. 

The draft directive unveiled in September 2016 introduces new exceptions to...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
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