| Author (Corporate) | Library of the European Parliament |
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| Series Title | Library Briefings |
| Series Details | 07.09.12 |
| Publication Date | 07/09/2012 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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Large-scale initiatives to digitise the collections of libraries have raised the problem of rights related to "orphan works" - those for which rights-holders cannot be identified or found. The Commission has proposed a Directive which seeks to find a balance between protecting potential rights-holders and facilitating certain uses of orphan works in the internal market. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/bibliotheque/briefing/2012/120336/LDM_BRI(2012)120336_REV1_EN.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Internal Markets |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |