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Empowered to negotiate or obliged to contract? Lessons from the Italian implementation of the press publishers’ right

Kluwer Copyright Blog

By introducing the press publishers’ right in art. 15 of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (CDSM), the EU legislator wanted to aid press publishers in licensing and enforcing their rights in press publications. Introduction. The reality is, however, more complex. 15 CDSM Directive.

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Influence At Your Own Risk: Navigating Influencer Contracts

JD Supra Law

In response to the rapidly growing ubiquity of influencer-driven marketing, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published numerous guidelines for influencers and advertisers alike.

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2021 Publishing Technology Report: Annual Review of Software Vendors Supplying Media, Publishing and Content Owners

Velocity of Content

In August, Information Media Partners released its annual “Publishing Technology Report,” authored by Michael Cairns. It is a: … “Subway” Market Map showing the universe of software and services companies supporting the publishing industry and their capabilities across up to 14 process areas.

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Given the lack of evidence on the impact of reversion and contract adjustment rights, will the UK prioritise the adoption of voluntary measures?

Kluwer Copyright Blog

In 2022, in the UK Parliament, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, in its final report on the Economics of Music Streaming , made a number of recommendations, including speedy adoption of reversion and contract adjustment rights so that UK artists do not fall behind their European counterparts.

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BREAKING: First CJEU referral on press publishers’ related right (Italian-style)

The IPKat

After the first DSM Directive-related referral from Belgium on the provisions concerning contracts of authors and performers [IPKat here ] , it is now the turn of Article 15 (the related right for press publishers) as implemented into Italian law. All this would serve to ‘foster the availability of reliable information’.

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CMA Releases Report on Music Streaming Market

IPilogue

On November 29th, The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) released its final report of its market study into music and music streaming. Moreover, competition between music streaming services and the digitization of the market improved consumer outcomes greatly, though creators still had concerns about their earnings from streaming.

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Sci-Hub Only Option For Academics In Russia After Major Publishers Pull Out

TorrentFreak

Major Academic Publishers End Sales in Russia. In line with other Western entities choosing to boycott Russia, 15 major companies with a virtual monopoly on scientific publishing decided that enough is enough. of the Russian market) are bought by a central source, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR).