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    European organisations call on EU Culture Ministers to strengthen the Creative Europe - MEDIA programme

    Read more — 09.05.2025
  • Blog

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

    Read more — 11.02.2025
  • Blog

    Meet our Member - FilmJUS in Hungary

    Read more — 04.12.2024
  • News

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

    Read more — 30.10.2024
  • News

    Creators’ rights organisations urge Finnish MPs to reverse cuts to private copying compensation

    Read more — 24.10.2024
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    Press release: Poland secures fair remuneration for audiovisual authors online under EU copyright law

    Read more — 24.09.2024
  • Authors' Rights: Fix Streaming Loopholes and Champion Statutory Rights to Remuneration

    Read more — 16.07.2024
  • News

    Open Letter on the Proceedings initiated by the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic against LITA

    Read more — 18.03.2024
  • News

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

    Read more — 22.02.2024
  • News

    Joint statement: European creators and rightsholders call for the approval of the EU AI Act

    Read more — 01.02.2024
  • News

    Press release: Transparency obligations are essential elements of the AI Act

    Read more — 14.12.2023
  • News

    Press release: EU legislators: strengthen the transparency obligations of the AI Act

    Read more — 29.09.2023
  • Blog

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

    Read more — 14.07.2023
  • News

    Open letter: Audiovisual and cultural organisations voice concerns over the European Media Freedom Act

    Read more — 12.06.2023
  • News

    Joint press release: The European audiovisual sector welcomes the European Parliament's report on the AVMS Directive

    Read more — 10.05.2023
  • 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
  • Blog

    A mixed image of equality in Slovenia’s audiovisual sector

    Read more — 25.04.2023
  • News

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

    Read more — 08.02.2023
  • Blog

    Meet our member: Copyswede

    Read more — 06.02.2023
  • News

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

    Read more — 15.12.2022
  • Blog

    What is in the next EU Work Plan for Culture?

    Read more — 13.12.2022
  • Our work

    Expert Seminar on Extended Collective Licensing

    Read more — 07.11.2022
  • News

    Position: 4 ways to improve the AVMS Directive

    Read more — 18.10.2022
  • News

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

    Read more — 17.10.2022
  • Blog

    Meet our member: DILIA in Czech Republic

    Read more — 10.08.2022
  • Blog

    Follow Belgium and implement authors’ rights!

    Read more — 11.07.2022
  • Audiovisual authors and the collective management of their rights in Europe (brochure)

    Read more — 09.05.2022
  • Our work

    National cases studies

    Read more — 03.05.2022
  • Blog

    Meet our member: SACD in France

    Read more — 18.01.2022
  • News

    Authors' letter to President Macron

    Read more — 13.01.2022
  • 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
  • Blog

    Voices of Culture message to EU countries: fair practices for cultural and creative professionals

    Read more — 06.07.2021
  • Blog

    Turning words into actions for European culture and authors

    Read more — 14.06.2021
  • 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

    Joint letter: Secure a future for cultural life in Europe

    Read more — 19.03.2021
  • News

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

    Read more — 17.03.2021
  • Blog

    Meet our member: SPA in Portugal

    Read more — 01.02.2021
  • News

    Joint letter: A welcome budgetary increase for Creative Europe/MEDIA

    Read more — 21.01.2021
  • Our work

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

    Read more — 10.11.2020
  • News

    Joint letter on behalf of Europe's cultural and creative sectors

    Read more — 30.10.2020
  • News

    Joint letter: Support for culture in the EU Recovery & Resilience Facility

    Read more — 21.10.2020
  • News

    Joint statement: US and Asian consumer device manufacturers are targeting the Visegrad4 countries to avoid private copying compensation

    Read more — 06.10.2020
  • Blog

    Member States fail to meet the Audiovisual Media Services Directive deadline

    Read more — 17.09.2020
  • News

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

    Read more — 14.09.2020
  • News

    Authors' call to invest in all our creative futures

    Read more — 14.07.2020
  • News

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

    Read more — 09.07.2020
  • News

    Joint letter: Investing in Europe’s next generation by investing in culture

    Read more — 17.06.2020
  • News

    Joint statement: Uphold culture in the EU budget

    Read more — 11.06.2020
  • News

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

    Read more — 29.05.2020
  • News

    Joint letter: Europe’s cultural and creative sectors call for ambitious EU budgetary measures to get through the COVID-19 crisis

    Read more — 05.05.2020
  • News

    Joint Film and Audiovisual Sector COVID-19 Statement

    Read more — 07.04.2020
  • News

    Joint Letter to the EU Commission and the Member States to #saveEUculture

    Read more — 04.04.2020
  • News

    Joint letter to EU leaders: Investing in our culture is investing in our future

    Read more — 21.11.2019
  • Blog

    Meet our member: SSA in Switzerland

    Read more — 09.10.2019
  • News

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

    Read more — 04.07.2019
  • News

    Open letter: Dear Members of the European Parliament,

    Read more — 13.03.2019
  • News

    Joint statement on the Copyright Directive

    Read more — 20.02.2019
  • 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
  • Blog

    Broadcasting and retransmissions – from a bad proposal to a hopeful directive

    Read more — 06.02.2019
  • 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
  • News

    Lux film prize finalists’ open letter 

    Read more — 13.11.2018
  • 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

    Copyright 0-1: defending rights versus opposing obligations

    Read more — 13.07.2018
  • News

    Press release: SAA welcomes the reformed Audiovisual Media Services Directive: promoting and investing in European audiovisual works

    Read more — 27.04.2018
  • News

    Joint statement: Direct Injection - rightsholders' call to Member States

    Read more — 11.04.2018
  • News

    Joint press release: Audiovisual services - for a fair level playing field

    Read more — 11.04.2018
  • Our work

    Testimonies

    Read more — 29.03.2018
  • 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

    SAA welcomes reintroduction of private copying levies in Spain

    Read more — 20.07.2017
  • 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

    Austria, Netherlands and Portugal all update copyright laws

    Read more — 31.08.2015
  • Blog

    Implement or copy-paste?

    Read more — 20.04.2015
  • Blog

    From creative gold dust to just dust

    Read more — 03.11.2014
  • Blog

    Vilnius on the forefront of audiovisual authors’ rights protection

    Read more — 10.10.2014
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