copyright infringement | infringement of copyright

copyright infringement [ violation of copyright | breach of copyright ]

Combating Counterfeit Products Act [ An Act to amend the Copyright Act and the Trade-marks Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts ]

clearance of rights | copyright clearance

Green Paper on copyright and the challenge of technology - Copyright issues requiring immediate action

copyright [ accessory right | copyright infringement(UNBIS) ]

copyright holder | copyright owner | owner of the copyright | owner of a copyright | rights-holders

copyfraud | copyright fraud

22. Points out that in the cultural and creative sector, in particular, cooperation – including on the basis of self-regulation – between rights holders, authors, platform operators, intermediaries and final consumers should be encouraged with a view to detecting IPR infringements at an early stage; emphasises that the effectiveness of such self-regulation must be assessed by the Commission in the near future, and that further legislative measures may be necessary;

11. Points out that in the cultural and creative sector, in particular, cooperation, including on the basis of self-regulation, between rights holders, authors, platform operators, intermediaries and final consumers should be encouraged with a view to detecting IPR infringements at an early stage; emphasises that the effectiveness of such self-regulation must be assessed by the Commission in the near future and that further legislative measures may be necessary;

22. Points out that in the cultural and creative sector, in particular, cooperation – including on the basis of self-regulation – between rights holders, authors, platform operators, intermediaries and final consumers should be encouraged with a view to detecting IPR infringements at an early stage; emphasises that the effectiveness of such self-regulation must be assessed by the Commission in the near future, and that further legislative measures may be necessary;

Deplores the inadequate protection of IPR in China, and regrets the lack of specific means available to European businesses, and particularly SMEs, to counter IPR infringements effectively; welcomes the Commission’s decision to propose a review of the directive on the enforcement of IPR; calls on the Commission and Member States to defend IPR better in all multilateral organisations where China is a member (the WTO, the World Health Organisation(WHO) and the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)); wants China to continue to transpose into its national legislation current international law on the protection of IPR and, more specifically, to combat counterfeiting and ...[+++] piracy, and urges the Chinese authorities to ensure enforcement, especially at a regional level; regrets that China has not taken part in the negotiations on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA); urges the Commission and the Member States to step up customs cooperation in the EU and with third countries, particularly with China, on the seizure of counterfeit goods, and to simplify customs procedures; asks the Commission and the Member States to cooperate more closely with third countries on copyright issues and licensing;