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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7707
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/united states

European authors and compositors welcome WTO verdict condemning American copyright regime

Brussels, 28/04/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European grouping of companies of authors and compositors (GESAC) welcomed the provisional decision of the panel of the World Trade Organisation denouncing the American law by which public soundtrack places broadcasting music from the radio or television are exonerated from paying copyright fees (see EUROPE of 26 April, p.12). "This case was taken to the WTO dispute settlement bodies by the European Union in January 1999 on the basis of a complaint...

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