Review of the copyright acquis

Publication of a report commissioned by the European Commission

This notice is to alert you to the publication of a report commissioned by the European Commission as part of the review of the copyright acquis.

Part I of the Study on the Implementation and Effect in Member States' Laws of Directive 2001/29/EC on the Harmonisation of Certain Aspects of Copyright and Related Rights in the Information Society undertaken by L. Guibault, G. Westkamp, T. Rieber-Mohn, P.B. Hugenholtz, et al may be accessed here External Link.

Part II, entitled Country Reports on the Implementation of Directive 2001/29/EC in the Member States, undertaken by G. Westkamp of Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute may be accessed here External Link.

The executive summary may be accessed here External Link