The Copyright Directive

31 august 2018

12 September: the last chance to vote to protect your livelihood.

the Palais Royal appeal

The big gathering of the creators and the citizens took place on Thursday, September 6th at 11 am in Paris.

Consult " The Palais Royal appeal "

CULTURE IS UNDER ATTACK IN EUROPE. WE NEED YOU!

 

On 12 September, MEPs vote on a new copyright directive. This vote will have an enormous impact on the future of the creative arts in Europe.

A CAMPAIGN TO CHANGE MINDS

Culture is under ATTACK

 

Before the vote on 12 September, a coalition of citizens, creative artists and organisations are lobbying to win over any undecided European parliamentarians and to urge citizens to put pressure on their MEPs.

HOW CAN YOU HELP?

1- READ ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN
EUROPE FOR CREATORS

(In English, to make sure the message is understood throughout Europe)

2- SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA

@EUForCreators   #EuropeForCreators

3- ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO THE CAMPAIGN

Demonstrate what the world would be like without freedom of artistic expression, if such work is not justly remunerated, and express how you feel about it in a song, a drawing, an article, a video, a photo, etc.
Share any ideas you have to sway the MEPs!

 

To read more...

UNDERSTAND WHAT THE DIRECTIVE IS TRYING TO DO

Read all the FAQs...

David El Sayegh, Sacem Secretary General, about the Copyright Directive :

Find out more

> "Europe for Creators launches campaign to support Copyright Directive"

> The European Parliament rejected the negotiating mandate of the Copyright Directive

> Creators speak out

Published September 07 2018