Digital age calls for copyright harmonisation
11 October 2010
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Fionn O'Raghallaigh, London
Delegates at the AIPPI Congress in Paris last week sent out a clear message that effective and enforceable copyright protection should be safeguarded in the digital environment
On Wednesday they passed a Resolution dealing with exceptions to copyright protection by a majority of 83%. The Resolution calls for the harmonisation of internet service provider (ISP) liability and the three-step test for deciding exceptions.
The Resolution was part of Question 216, Exceptions to copyright protection and the permitted use of copyright works in the hi-tech and digital sectors.
The Resolution observed...
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