BEUC is organising a conference at the European Parliament about the EU copyright reform on January 27, 2016, together with authors associations¹. MEP Pavel Svoboda, Chair of the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament, is hosting the event.

The conference aims at bringing together authors and consumers to start an open dialogue and exchange views about authors’ and consumer rights in an online environment. The debate will focus on key issues including copyright law and freedom of expression, the right to information and to access culture, authors’ remuneration, online intermediaries and the copyright value chain.

Practical info
Date: January 27, 2016, 16:00-18:00
Venue: European Parliament, Room 2Q2
Registration: Click here.

1. Co-organisers are the European Composer and Songwriter Alliance, the Federation of European Film directors, the European Federation of Journalists, the Federation of Screenwriters in Europe, and the European Writers' Council.