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Copyright Directive - Directive (EU) 2019/790

Name: Copyright Directive - Directive (EU) 2019/790

This directive is crucial for updating copyright law to adapt to the digital age, ensuring that both rightholders and users can navigate new technological realities. It aims to eliminate legal uncertainties in the digital market and improve the overall functioning of the single market through harmonized rules across member states.

Target Audience:

  • Rightholders
  • Online service providers
  • Cultural heritage institutions
  • Educational establishments

Key Points:

  • Harmonization of Copyright Laws The Directive seeks to harmonize copyright laws across Member States to facilitate easier access to online content and reduce barriers in the Digital Single Market.
  • Rights of Press Publishers Recognition of press publishers' rights regarding online uses, which aims to address licensing issues encountered by newspapers and media outlets in the digital space.
  • Text and Data Mining Introduction of mandatory exceptions for text and data mining for research purposes, which allows institutions to utilize data for innovation and research while respecting copyright laws.
  • Cultural Heritage Provisions Specific provisions that enhance the ability of cultural heritage institutions to digitize and provide access to out-of-commerce works, thus preserving cultural heritage.
  • User-Generated Content and Online Platforms Clarification of the liabilities and responsibilities of online content-sharing service providers regarding user-uploaded content, ensuring proper licensing and remuneration structures.

Related Regulations or Articles:

  • Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights This Directive serves as a foundational text that is amended and supplemented by the provisions in Directive 2019/790 to adapt to modern technological contexts.
  • Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases Amended by this Directive to ensure that the provisions of copyright law consider the evolving landscape of data and information usage across the digital medium.

Reference URL: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32019L0790

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