BELGIUM Following the tremendous and successful job done by Jost Vacano (BVK/ASC) in Germany and the urgent special demand from Porfirio EnrÍquez (AEC) about the DOP Authorship’s Rights on 5th January this year !!!….let us try to give an overview …
IMAGO Authorship Committee
IMAGO Committees
Authors Rights Austria
AUSTRIA This subject has not been raised in most of the years since the Austria Copyright Act came into force in 1936. Why should it have? Austrian Copyright Law provides the transfer of all utilisation rights for commercially produced films to the …
Authors Rights Denmark
DENMARK Administration of remuneration for beneficiaries within the Danish Association of Cinematographers, DFF. Co-Autor Issue Copy-Dan is the Danish collecting society established by authors, performers, publishers and producers on the basis of Danish …
Authors Rights Poland
The Declaration After almost a three year battle, Polish cinematographers/ directors of photography are starting a New Millennium as the co-authors of audiovisual creations recognized by Law! The amendments to the Copyright Act were made by Polish …
Authors Rights Argentina
The Authorship Rights of Directors of Photography in Argentina When we were told about the possibility of writing an article about the cinematographer’s rights as authors of their work, to be published in this magazine, we felt very honored about …
Authors Rights Czech Republic
Czech Republic (§) Section 2 Work (1) The subject of copyright law is a literary work and another artistic work and a scientific work which is a unique result of the author‘s creation and is expressed in any objectively perceivable form including …
Authors Rights Croatia
CROATIA 8.2 SPECIAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING AUDIO – VISUAL ARTEFACTS AUDIO – VISUAL ARTEFACTS PARAGRAPH 114 Audio – Visual artefacts, under this law, are cinematographic, television, documentary, animated or other films and other audiovisual works …
Authors Rights Bulgaria
BULGARIA COPYRIGHT AND NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS ACT Promulgated State Gazette No. 56/29.06.1993 Amemded SG No. 63/1994 Art. 5. An author is a natural person whose creative endeavours have resulted in the creation of a literary, artistic or scientific …
Authors Rights Norway
THE AUTORSHIP OF NORWEGIAN CINEMATOGRAPHERS Norwegian cinematographers are accepted authors in Norway, and their commercial rights is taken care of by the organisation NORWACO. Norwaco is a governmental organisation, which pays authors a sum, based on what …
EC SHELVES COPYRIGHT
EC SHELVES COPYRIGHT LEVY REFORM PLANS 2008 - Report from the Hollywood Reporter By Leo Cendrowicz The European Commission is shelving plans to reform the copyright levy system for consumer electronics after concluding that the political fallout from …
Building a Digital Economy
Building a Digital Economy : The Importance of Saving Jobs in the EU’s Creative Industries TERA Consultants – The study was conducted by TERA Consultants, an independent Paris-based consultancy International Chamber of Commerce/BASCAP – The study was …
The Society of Audiovisual Authors SAA
SOCIETY OF AUDIOVISUAL AUTHORS The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) was established in 2010 by European collective management societies to represent the interests of their audiovisual authors’ members and, in particular, screenwriters and directors.The …