The 1709 Blog: EC consultation extension to 5th March

Saturday, 1 February 2014

EC consultation extension to 5th March

The European Commission's consultation on copyright closes soon BUT not as soon as we thought - it's been extended from the 5th February to the 5th March 2014

http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/consultations/2013/copyright-rules/index_en.htm

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Conferences, events and distance learning

Distance learning

Postgraduate Diploma/LLM in Media and Entertainment Law from London Met by online learning - Study for an online distance learning PgDip in just 12 months, with opportunity to top up to an LLM. Course commences 26 September 2016 – find out more

Postgraduate Diploma/Masters in UK, EU & US Copyright Law 2016-2017 by Distance Learning (start date: 3 October 2016) - find out more

Conferences

Open Call for Presentations International: CopyCamp Conference, Warsaw, October 27-28, 2016. The Modern Poland Foundation launched an Open Call for presentations - proposals will be collected by July 31, 2016. You can find more about it here. Thematic tracks are Copyright and Art, Remuneration Models, Copyright, Education and Science, Technology, Innovation and Copyright, Copyright and Human Rights.

Protecting the Media 2016: The ultimate review of key developments in the field of media law, 22 September, Crowne Plaza London, Click here for more details

Summer Schools

IBC Legal's IP Law Summer School, 15-19 August 2016, Downing College (Cambridge, UK). Details here [20% discount for 1709 Blog readers]5th

Handy legal sources

General
Primary Sources of Copyright (1450-1900)
International
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

Treaty on the International Registration of Audiovisual Works
Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms
Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations
WIPO Copyright Treaty
WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty

Universal Copyright Convention
Agreement on Trade-related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

European Union
Software Directive
Copyright Term Directive
Database directive

National
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (unofficial consolidated version)
United States Code Ti, 17 Copyrights