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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7978

7 June 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
Council and EP reach agreement on artists' resale right

Brussels, 06/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - Last Friday, the Council and the European Parliament reached an agreement on the directive defining the "resale right" that artists are entitled to when their works are sold. Parliament Rapporteur Jürgen Zimmerling (CDU, Germany) welcomed the agreement which harmonises the rules for resale of original works, reached after a difficult conciliation procedure. The president of the Internal Market Council, Leif Pagrotsky, told the press he welcomed the end...

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