EU Copyright Reform & Digital Single Market
Copyright Session 3A
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Moderator:
Assistant Director, Fordham IP Institute, Fordham University School of Law, New York
Speakers:
Deputy Head of Unit —Copyright, DG Connect, European Commission, Brussels
Digital Single Market: A View from the Commission
Boehmert & Boehmert, Berlin
Art. 11 and 13 Draft Copyright Directive - A Practitioner's View on two aspects of the Digital Single Market Copyright Package
The draft DSM Copyright Directive contains a conglomerate of divergent regulatory topics.The idea of a neighboring right for press publishers (Art. 11) and the idea of imposing certain duties on service providers that store and provide to the public access to large amounts of works or other subject-matter uploaded by their users (Art. 13) lend themselves to be discussed in conjunction because they are often interpreted as being aimed at Google/Youtube.
Presentation
Chief Policy Officer and Director for International Affairs, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria
Digital Single Market: A View from Across the Pond
Senior Policy Analyst, Copyright and International Trade Policy Branch, Department of Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada, Gatineau
How to Step on a Landmine and Walk Away Intact, or, Lessons from Copyright Reform
From EU efforts towards a single market, to the UK’s 2014 reforms, to the US Copyright Office’s target of the Next Great Copyright Act, to Canada’s own long road leading to reforms in 2012, there is a wealth of knowledge and experience to be mined regarding the legislative reform process when it comes to copyright.
Panelists:
Lenz Caemmerer, Basel
Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, Time Warner Inc., New York
