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  • SAA speaks at European Parliament Legal Affairs Committee

    Published on 25.03.2013

    Janine Lorente, the chair of the SAA board of directors presented SAA’s position on the collective rights management directive proposal on 18 March.

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  • SAA delegation meets Commissioner Barnier

    Published on 25.02.2013

    A delegation of SAA members and patrons met Commissioner Barnier on 22nd February ...

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  • Rightholders’ statement on Mr Vitorino’s recommendations

    Published on 06.02.2013

    The undersigned European organisations of authors, performers and producers have taken note of the recommendations presented by Mr Antonio Vitorino, which mark the conclusion of the mediation process on private copying levies initiated by the European Commission.

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  • A strong budget for Creative Europe

    Published on 06.02.2013

    Ahead of the 7-8 February Special Summit on the EU’s Multi-Annual Financial Framework, the European Platform on the potential of Cultural and Creative Industries (‘The Platform’) - a group of more than 40 organisations representing a wide range of cultural and creative sectors – calls on EU Member States to adopt a strong budget for ‘Creative Europe’, the 2014-2020 programme for the cultural and creative sectors.

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  • SAA initial reaction to Vitorino reccomendations

    Published on 01.02.2013

    Following the publication of Antonio Vitorino's recomemndations, SAA has issued the following initial reaction.

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  • SAA submit Spanish private copying complaint

    Published on 19.12.2012

    The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) today submitted a complaint to the European Commission against the recent adoption of new Spanish legislation on the private copying remuneration system.

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  • SAA publishes comments on EC Collective Rights Management proposal

    Published on 12.12.2012

    Following the publication in July of the European Commission’s proposal for a directive on collective rights management, the SAA has now published its detailed comments on the proposal.

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  • SAA welcomes EC copyright work plan – creators’ petition reaches 16,000 signatures

    Published on 05.12.2012

    The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) welcomes the European Commission’s announcement today following its orientation debate on future copyright policy. Adopting a pragmatic approach and conducting a proper stakeholder dialogue is the best way of constructively resolving many of the issues. We are also reassured to hear that any future modifications of current copyright legislation will not be made until the necessary assessments and evaluations have been carried out.

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  • Creators' Petition

    Published on 28.11.2012

    The College of the 27 European Commissioners is meeting on 5th December 2012 to decide on the future of European copyright. To answer attacks against copyright, European creators are using this petition to remind decision-makers that their authors’ rights are essential for them to be able to create. Authors’ rights are the best engine for a sustainable creative Europe. Support authors’ rights.

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  • Creators object to tech companies’ suggestion to replace private copying levies by state fund systems

    Published on 15.10.2012

    Recently Digital Europe, representing some of the world’s largest technology and ICT companies, announced proposals to shift their private copying responsibilities and suggests that private copying compensation be moved to governments and other public funds.

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  • Declaration on Private Copying Remuneration

    Published on 25.09.2012

    13 organisations agree - An essential source of income for Europe’s creators

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  • Creators welcome European Parliament call for end to buyout contracts

    Published on 11.09.2012

    Groupings of screenwriters, directors, composers, songwriters and journalists welcome adopted European Parliament report that calls for “fair and proportional” remuneration.

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