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Finally, something to look forward to at WIPO

May 31, 2023

by Teresa Nobre

As the summer approaches, we are taking stock of the latest developments in copyright policy debates. The scene-stealer “Generative AI” is prompting a copyright comeback in the EU bubble, forcing everyone to take a position (including us). Yet the conversations that deserve the attention of copyright experts in the months to come are not limited […]

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SCCR/43: COMMUNIA Statement on the Protection of Broadcasting Organisations

March 13, 2023

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity as accredited observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), we are attending the 43th session of the Committee, which is currently taking place in Geneva (March 13-17, 2023). We made the following statement regarding the protection of broadcasting organisations (Agenda Item 5): COMMUNIA works to defend the […]

SCCR/41: COMMUNIA Statement on Limitations and Exceptions

June 29, 2021

by Teresa Nobre

This week COMMUNIA is attending the 41st session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), in its observer capacity. This is the second time the Committee meets since the beginning of the pandemic. In November last year, we urged the Committee to take appropriate action to respond to the massive disruption to […]

SCCR/41: COMMUNIA Statement on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations

June 28, 2021

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity of permanent observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), we are attending the 41st session of the Committee, which is taking place in a hybrid format of in-person and online participation from 28 June and 1 July 2021. The first day of the event was dedicated to discuss the […]

SCCR/40: COMMUNIA Statement on Limitations and Exceptions

November 19, 2020

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity of permanent observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), we are attending the 40th session of the Committee, which is taking place in a hybrid format of in-person and online participation from 16 to 20 November 2020. The following is the statement made on behalf of Communia on limitations […]

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SCCR/40: COMMUNIA Statement on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations

November 19, 2020

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity of permanent observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), we are attending the 40th session of the Committee, which is taking place in a hybrid format of in-person and online participation from 16 to 20 November 2020. The following is the statement made on behalf of Communia […]

SCCR/39: COMMUNIA Statement on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations

October 24, 2019

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity of permanent observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), we are attending the 39th session of the Committee, which is taking place in Geneva from 21 to 25 October 2019. The following is the statement made on behalf of COMMUNIA on the agenda item on the protection of broadcasting […]

SCCR/39: COMMUNIA Statement on Limitations and Exceptions

October 21, 2019

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity of permanent observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), we are attending the 39th session of the Committee, which is taking place in Geneva from 21 to 25 October 2019. The following is the opening statement made on behalf of COMMUNIA on limitations and exceptions (agenda items 5 and […]

SCCR/38: COMMUNIA General Statement on Exceptions and Limitations

April 3, 2019

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity of permanent observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), we are attending the 38th session of the Committee, which is taking place in Geneva from 1 to 5 April 2019. The following is the general statement made today by Teresa Nobre on Limitations and Exceptions (Agenda Items […]

SCCR/37: COMMUNIA general statement on exceptions and limitations

November 28, 2018

by Teresa Nobre

In our capacity of permanent observers of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, we are attending the 37th session of the Committee, which is taking place in Geneva from 26 to 30 November 2018. The following is the general statement made by Teresa Nobre on Limitations and Exceptions (Agenda Items 6 and 7):