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  • News

    Audiovisual authors speak out and urge WIPO Copyright Committee to address their rights

    Read more — 10.04.2025
  • News

    Copyright and AI: 7 recommendations to the UK (and the EU alike)

    Read more — 01.04.2025
  • Blog

    AI opt-out system won't help authors' remuneration

    Read more — 24.03.2025
  • Our work

    Side event: Beyond the Credits: Strengthening Audiovisual Authors’ Rights

    Read more — 21.03.2025
  • News

    Joint letter to Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner Micallef on the draft AI Code of Practice

    Read more — 17.02.2025
  • Blog

    AI and copyright: is a licensing market just a question of time?

    Read more — 11.02.2025
  • Blog

    Receiving royalties should be a given, not a question.

    Read more — 20.12.2024
  • News

    Open letter: Creators and rightholders organisations call for a meaningful implementation of the AI Act

    Read more — 30.10.2024
  • News

    Press release: Poland secures fair remuneration for audiovisual authors online under EU copyright law

    Read more — 24.09.2024
  • The ART of AI: Authorisation, Remuneration and Transparency

    Read more — 16.07.2024
  • Advancing audiovisual authors' rights in Europe (brochure)

    Read more — 16.07.2024
  • Authors' Rights: Fix Streaming Loopholes and Champion Statutory Rights to Remuneration

    Read more — 16.07.2024
  • News

    Letter to the Polish Minister of Culture on implementing the DSM Directive

    Read more — 22.02.2024
  • News

    Press release: EU Parliament resolution: Fair remuneration vital for authors’ status

    Read more — 21.11.2023
  • Our work

    Artficial Intelligence

    SAA position paper: Artificial Intelligence must serve society and enhance human creativity

    Download (pdf) 04.10.2023
  • Blog

    Artists’ legal status is not a privilege, it is fairness.

    Read more — 14.07.2023
  • Blog

    Better late and effective than early and toothless

    Read more — 09.05.2023
  • Blog

    Scooping the scope of the SatCab II Directive

    Read more — 02.05.2023
  • Our work

    Audiovisual authors’ rights in Europe and Latin America

    Read more — 14.02.2023
  • News

    Open letter: Extend the Polish model of statutory remuneration for audiovisual authors to on-demand usages

    Read more — 08.02.2023
  • News

    Takeaways from SAA’s expert seminar: ECL helps audiovisual authors, state Nordic copyright experts

    Read more — 15.12.2022
  • Our work

    UNESCO Consultation on the Status of the Artist

    Consolidated version

    Download (pdf) 16.11.2022
  • News

    SAA contribution to the UNESCO consultation on the Status of the Artist

    Read more — 16.11.2022
  • Our work

    Expert Seminar on Extended Collective Licensing

    Read more — 07.11.2022
  • Blog

    A moving image of audiovisual authors’ rights

    Read more — 02.11.2022
  • News

    Press release: Congratulations to Slovenia for adopting new law for authors’ rights

    Read more — 17.10.2022
  • Blog

    Follow Belgium and implement authors’ rights!

    Read more — 11.07.2022
  • News

    Press release: 1-year past implementation deadline of the EU Copyright Directives: Authors deserve more!

    Read more — 07.06.2022
  • Audiovisual authors and the collective management of their rights in Europe (brochure)

    Read more — 09.05.2022
  • News

    Young creators' take-aways: Fight for your rights, and your crazy ideas!

    Read more — 04.05.2022
  • Our work

    National cases studies

    Read more — 03.05.2022
  • Our work

    Young creators have rights, right?

    Read more — 06.04.2022
  • Blog

    ‘Little streams make big rivers’ – royalties for public performance and educational uses matters

    Read more — 29.03.2022
  • Blog

    US companies dominating the EU market - less rights for authors?

    Read more — 01.03.2022
  • News

    Alliance for the Development of Creative Forces in Bulgaria

    Read more — 07.02.2022
  • News

    Authors' letter to President Macron

    Read more — 13.01.2022
  • Our work

    5 ways to support next generation screenwriters and directors

    SAA submission to the EU citizens dialogue on the Future of Europe

    Download (pdf) 09.12.2021
  • News

    Position: 5 ways to support next generation screenwriters and directors

    Read more — 09.12.2021
  • News

    Presentation: Remuneration mechanisms for audiovisual authors in the EU

    Read more — 07.12.2021
  • News

    Press release: Fair remuneration for creators, says the Parliament

    Read more — 20.10.2021
  • Blog

    We bring authors’ stories closer to policymakers

    Read more — 14.10.2021
  • News

    Joint press release: Lights and action on authors' royalties

    Read more — 07.10.2021
  • Our work

    Lights and action on authors' royalties

    Read more — 10.09.2021
  • Blog

    Meet our member: AIPA in Slovenia

    Read more — 31.08.2021
  • News

    Press release: Be bold and implement Article 18 with a statutory right to remuneration, advise legal experts Member States

    Read more — 07.06.2021
  • Our work

    Expert Seminar on the Copyright directive, Article 18

    Read more — 05.05.2021
  • Blog

    The opportunity with a delayed copyright transposition

    Read more — 29.04.2021
  • News

    Press release: Performers and audiovisual authors call on Member States to entrust CMOs to manage their royalties

    Read more — 17.03.2021
  • News

    Press release: CMOs are a safety net for authors, but there must be other lifelines in the current crisis

    Read more — 09.03.2021
  • Blog

    Making the economic case for culture

    Read more — 09.02.2021
  • Blog

    Meet our member: SPA in Portugal

    Read more — 01.02.2021
  • Our work

    Implementing Article 18 for audiovisual authors

    Read more — 20.01.2021
  • Blog

    The new Copyright legislation: Making the most for next generation authors

    Read more — 07.12.2020
  • Our work

    The new Copyright legislation: Making the most for next generation authors

    Read more — 10.11.2020
  • News

    SAA's submission to the Copyright Directive's Article 17 consultation

    Read more — 14.09.2020
  • Blog

    Filmmakers suffer, but COVID-19 is not the only cause

    Read more — 10.08.2020
  • News

    Letter to EU Ministers: Implement the Copyright Directive to fit modern day consumption of audiovisual works

    Read more — 09.07.2020
  • News

    Press release: Collective management organisations support authors during the COVID-19 crisis

    Read more — 29.05.2020
  • Blog

    Authors deserve fairness, not charity

    Read more — 23.04.2020
  • Blog

    How COVID-19 contaminates the film sector

    Read more — 23.03.2020
  • Blog

    Figures don’t lie, filmmakers’ rights need to be strengthened

    Read more — 21.11.2019
  • Blog

    Meet our member: SSA in Switzerland

    Read more — 09.10.2019
  • Blog

    Welcome back!

    Read more — 25.08.2019
  • Blog

    Interview with SAA's Director: The film industry and the online market

    Read more — 23.07.2019
  • News

    Press release: Collective Management Organisations put the Copyright Directive’s words into action

    Read more — 04.07.2019
  • Blog

    Meet our member: Kopiosto in Finland

    Read more — 02.07.2019
  • Blog

    Growing awareness of culture for development

    Read more — 25.06.2019
  • News

    Press release: A new EU Copyright law – a long-fought battle won

    Read more — 26.03.2019
  • News

    Press release: First ever EU-wide study finds audiovisual authors struggling to make ends meet and to maintain sustainable careers

    Read more — 22.03.2019
  • European study on the remuneration of audiovisual authors

    Read more — 22.03.2019
  • Our work

    The 5th EU Audiovisual Authors’ Workshop in Ljubljana

    Read more — 18.03.2019
  • News

    Open letter: Dear Members of the European Parliament,

    Read more — 13.03.2019
  • Blog

    2018 in three words: The Copyright Directive

    Read more — 12.03.2019
  • News

    Joint press release: Copyright Directive negotiators recognise European filmmakers’ right to benefit from the success of their works

    Read more — 14.02.2019
  • News

    Joint statement: Time to improve and adopt the Copyright Directive

    Read more — 11.02.2019
  • News

    Joint statement: The EU urgently needs remuneration rules for authors and performers

    Read more — 07.02.2019
  • News

    99 European filmmakers call on the Copyright Directive to deliver on proportionate remuneration

    Read more — 17.01.2019
  • News

    Joint statement: The EU urgently needs remuneration rules for authors and performers

    Read more — 10.12.2018
  • Blog

    Op-ed: An EU Copyright law for the 21st century film and TV industry

    Read more — 10.12.2018
  • Blog

    How to exploit authors’ work without exploiting the author

    Read more — 23.11.2018
  • Our work

    The 5th edition of 'One Day in Strasbourg'

    Read more — 16.11.2018
  • News

    Lux film prize finalists’ open letter 

    Read more — 13.11.2018
  • News

    Joint press release: LUX Film Prize finalists’ plea to EU decision makers: audiovisual creators should be linked to the life of their works

    Read more — 13.11.2018
  • Blog

    Royalties for audiovisual authors – a drop in the ocean

    Read more — 12.11.2018
  • Fair and proportionate remuneration

    Read more — 08.11.2018
  • News

    21,000 petition signatories in support of Europe’s screenwriters and directors handed over to EU Commissioner Gabriel

    Read more — 24.10.2018
  • News

    Open letter to EU Ministers: What the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market could bring to audiovisual authors

    Read more — 12.10.2018
  • Blog

    Transparency: in EU institutions and copyright

    Read more — 10.10.2018
  • Blog

    The new Copyright Directive: a thriller with a happy ending - 1st season

    Read more — 17.09.2018
  • News

    Joint press release: The European Parliament confirms its support for authors’ rights in the Digital Single Market

    Read more — 12.09.2018
  • News

    Venice Declaration

    Read more — 03.09.2018
  • News

    Press release: 165 European screenwriters and directors call on the European Parliament to adopt the Copyright Directive

    Read more — 03.09.2018
  • News

    Joint statement: The EU Copyright Directive - a crucial vote to support European creators

    Read more — 28.08.2018
  • Blog

    Copyright 0-1: defending rights versus opposing obligations

    Read more — 13.07.2018
  • News

    Joint message: the European Parliament needs more time to reach a position on copyright reform

    Read more — 05.07.2018
  • News

    Press release: The European Parliament delays the adoption of the Copyright Directive

    Read more — 05.07.2018
  • Blog

    Flourishing industries profit from struggling authors?

    Read more — 02.07.2018
  • News

    Joint message: Uphold the mandate on Copyright in plenary vote to support creation in Europe

    Read more — 26.06.2018
  • News

    Joint press release: The European Parliament’s report on the Copyright Directive in the Digital Single Market: a first good step for audiovisual authors

    Read more — 20.06.2018
  • Blog

    Getting closer to the finishing line?

    Read more — 18.06.2018
  • News

    Open letter from performers and audiovisual authors

    Read more — 04.06.2018
  • Blog

    Performers and audiovisual authors plea to the European Parliament

    Read more — 01.06.2018
  • International Legal Study

    Read more — 31.05.2018
  • Our work

    Event with authors and performers on fair remuneration in the European Parliament

    Read more — 31.05.2018
  • News

    Joint press release: Performers and audiovisual authors unite calling for unwaivable remuneration right for on-demand exploitation in the Copyright Directive

    Read more — 29.05.2018
  • Blog

    Authors’ right to remuneration is universal

    Read more — 14.05.2018
  • News

    Joint press release: Audiovisual organisations unveil new international legal study supporting fair remuneration for audiovisual authors

    Read more — 14.05.2018
  • Our work

    The 4th EU Audiovisual Authors’ Workshop in Ljubljana

    Read more — 07.05.2018
  • Our work

    Lunch-briefing in the European Parliament on fair remuneration

    Read more — 07.05.2018
  • Our work

    Breakfast-briefing in the European Parliament: Copyright in the DSM

    Read more — 07.05.2018
  • Blog

    Fair working conditions for the next generation of screenwriters and directors

    Read more — 06.04.2018
  • Our work

    Testimonies

    Read more — 29.03.2018
  • Blog

    2017: SAA’s key achievements in 2 minutes

    Read more — 23.03.2018
  • Blog

    Where are the female directors and screenwriters?

    Read more — 08.03.2018
  • Blog

    Online copyright: will the EU be a global front-runner or a bystander?

    Read more — 27.02.2018
  • Blog

    Copyright, a new world to me

    Read more — 16.02.2018
  • Blog

    A screenwriter’s life

    Read more — 31.01.2018
  • Audiovisual Authors' Remuneration - 12 Myths

    Read more — 31.01.2018
  • News

    It is time to act: support fair remuneration for audiovisual authors online

    Read more — 31.01.2018
  • Our work

    Petition (closed)

    Read more — 31.01.2018
  • Blog

    Will 2018 be a Happy New Year for Audiovisual Authors?

    Read more — 22.01.2018
  • News

    Cabsat Regulation: a good step for the financing of creation; trilogue must now address issue of direct injection

    Read more — 15.12.2017
  • News

    Screenwriters and Directors demand fair payment for online use of their work

    Read more — 14.11.2017
  • News

    Expert Survey Shows Direct Injection as the Principal Form of Broadcasting in Europe

    Read more — 15.09.2017
  • News

    European Copyright: Parliament committees vote for an unwaivable right to fair remuneration for audiovisual authors

    Read more — 11.07.2017
  • Blog

    Canal+ and EU Copyright – collective action necessary

    Read more — 10.07.2017
  • Blog

    Freedom of contract: fact and fiction

    Read more — 04.07.2017
  • Blog

    Is the fear of double pay making MEPs scared of ‘fair’ remuneration?

    Read more — 20.06.2017
  • News

    European Parliament committee declines to support audiovisual authors in copyright vote

    Read more — 08.06.2017
  • Blog

    The complexity of "fair"

    Read more — 06.06.2017
  • News

    Call of European Filmmakers - Festival de Cannes 2017

    Read more — 22.05.2017
  • News

    European screenwriters and directors call for right to fair remuneration online

    Read more — 11.04.2017
  • Blog

    European Parliament Culture committee shows the way on audiovisual authors’ remuneration

    Read more — 06.04.2017
  • Audiovisual Authors' Remuneration Flyer

    Read more — 01.03.2017
  • Our work

    Fair Remuneration for Screenwriters & Directors

    Read more — 23.02.2017
  • Our work

    The 3rd EU Audiovisual Authors' Workshop in Ljubljana

    Read more — 02.02.2017
  • News

    SAA positions on Copyright Directive & Broadcasting Regulation

    Read more — 25.01.2017
  • Our work

    Copyright Directive

    SAA's position on the EC's proposal for a Directive on Copyright

    Download (pdf) 18.01.2017
  • News

    European Parliament calls for Right to Fair Remuneration for Authors

    Read more — 14.12.2016
  • Blog

    Authors’ Remuneration - The last resort: going to court

    Read more — 13.12.2016
  • News

    Screenwriters and directors call on European Parliament to put authors at heart of copyright reform

    Read more — 23.11.2016
  • Our work

    The 3rd edition of "One Day in Strasbourg"

    Read more — 23.11.2016
  • Resources

    Interviews with authors

    Read more — 21.10.2016
  • Audiovisual Authors' Remuneration [video & infographic]

    Read more — 19.10.2016
  • News

    *NEW* video on audiovisual authors’ remuneration

    Read more — 12.10.2016
  • Blog

    Who are Europe’s audiovisual authors ?

    Read more — 30.09.2016
  • News

    Copyright package: Progress undermined by failure to strengthen rights of authors

    Read more — 14.09.2016
  • Blog

    Audiovisual Authors’ Remuneration – from remuneration to transparency?

    Read more — 12.09.2016
  • Blog

    Leaks, Copyright and Remuneration

    Read more — 07.09.2016
  • Blog

    Fair remuneration is not a tax

    Read more — 18.04.2016
  • Blog

    Satellite and cable: inspiration for online?

    Read more — 14.01.2016
  • News

    European Copyright: Commission commits to action on authors’ remuneration

    Read more — 09.12.2015
  • News

    Authors’ remuneration must be central to Commission copyright strategy

    Read more — 18.11.2015
  • Blog

    Copyright love-me-nots, a year of the Juncker Commission

    Read more — 09.11.2015
  • Blog

    Commission study calls for action on authors’ remuneration

    Read more — 14.09.2015
  • News

    Authors on everyone’s lips but forgotten in European Parliament resolution

    Read more — 09.07.2015
  • Blog

    Copyright experts discuss solutions to guarantee authors’ fair remuneration

    Read more — 29.06.2015
  • News

    SAA patrons meet Vice-President Ansip

    Read more — 22.06.2015
  • News

    Fair remuneration for creators “crucial” states European Parliament resolution

    Read more — 09.06.2015
  • Blog

    Fair remuneration for creators – turning words into actions

    Read more — 09.06.2015
  • News

    Worldwide community of writers and directors calls for improved remuneration

    Read more — 04.06.2015
  • News

    SAA ready to help make Digital Single Market work for audiovisual authors

    Read more — 07.05.2015
  • Blog

    Digital Single Market – Fair remuneration a must

    Read more — 29.04.2015
  • Our work

    SAA Conference - Putting authors at the heart of the creative economy

    Read more — 23.03.2015
  • SAA White Paper 2nd Edition

    Read more — 23.03.2015
  • News

    European screenwriters and directors call for a digital fair deal

    Read more — 23.03.2015
  • Blog

    What can Europe do for its screenwriters and directors?

    Read more — 11.03.2015
  • News

    German creators meet Commissioner Oettinger at Berlinale

    Read more — 12.02.2015
  • Blog

    Legislative time travel: 2001 a Copyright Odyssey

    Read more — 19.01.2015
  • Blog

    The Cross-border question – financing, exploiting & remunerating

    Read more — 24.11.2014
  • News

    Cross-border exploitation needs cross-border remuneration

    Read more — 20.11.2014
  • Blog

    Vilnius on the forefront of audiovisual authors’ rights protection

    Read more — 10.10.2014
  • News

    SAA, FERA & FSE - 7 ways to put authors back at the heart of culture & copyright

    Read more — 01.07.2014
  • SAA, FERA & FSE Wishlist

    Read more — 01.07.2014
  • Our work

    EU Commission Consultation on copyright

    Summary of SAA contribution

    Download (pdf) 28.05.2014
  • News

    European Copyright Consultation – Make your voice heard!

    Read more — 04.02.2014
  • Blog

    Spotify publishes royalty per click rate. And VOD platforms?

    Read more — 13.12.2013
  • Blog

    Asking the Trillion Euro Question

    Read more — 03.06.2013
  • Blog

    Creators’ contracts don’t work but let’s rely on them anyway

    Read more — 08.03.2013
  • News

    SAA delegation meets Commissioner Barnier

    Read more — 25.02.2013
  • News

    Creators welcome European Parliament call for end to buyout contracts

    Read more — 11.09.2012
  • News

    Cavada report supports authors' remuneration

    Read more — 12.07.2012
  • News

    Screenwriters and directors want their works to be reachable by as many people as possible

    Read more — 29.06.2012
  • Blog

    The adverse effect of contractual freedom

    Read more — 07.05.2012
  • Blog

    Stop Buyouts

    Read more — 25.04.2012
  • News

    An End To Buyouts In Europe - SAA, FERA, FSE Joint Statement

    Read more — 10.04.2012
  • News

    European Screenwriters and Directors meet Vice-President Kroes - Digital Future Needs to Support Authors’ Creativity

    Read more — 23.02.2012
  • Blog

    European Court of Justice Gives Comfort to Audiovisual Authors’ Rights

    Read more — 16.02.2012
  • News

    Audiovisual Authors Online - Paul Powell Keynote

    Read more — 02.12.2011
  • News

    Audiovisual authors call on legislators to link them to the success of their works online

    Read more — 30.11.2011
  • Our work

    SAA Conference - Audiovisual authors online - seizing the digital revolution

    Read more — 29.11.2011
  • News

    SAA Conference Audiovisual authors online - seizing the digital revolution

    Read more — 29.11.2011
  • News

    SAA Green Paper response underlines need for unwaivable authors’ remuneration right for online

    Read more — 22.11.2011
  • News

    European Commission Green Paper on online distribution of audiovisual works

    Read more — 15.07.2011
  • News

    European Directors and Screenwriters present SAA White Paper to Culture Commissioner

    Read more — 31.05.2011
  • News

    SAA White Paper - Download

    Read more — 22.02.2011
  • News

    SAA White Paper opens debate on audiovisual authors’ rights and remuneration in Europe

    Read more — 21.02.2011
  • News

    SAA Board of Patrons meets Commissioner Barnier

    Read more — 25.10.2010
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