Conference ‘The European author in the 21st century’ (Brussels, 26 April 2016)

Apr 24, 2016 | Europe, France

Tags: Europe, FranceOn 26 April 2016, World Intellectual Property Day, the French Permanent Council of Writers will organize a conference at the European Parliament, titled ‘The European Author in the 21st Century’.   For the full program, please click here. For...

CEATL’s reaction to the Commission’s action plan “towards a modern, more European copyright framework”

Jan 13, 2016 | Europe

Tags: EuropeBrussels, 11 January 2016 As an association representing authors, CEATL has read with attention the communication and action plan for a reform of EU copyright rules published by the Commission on December 9th 2015. * CEATL welcomes the emphasis put on the...

Reda report : comparative chart showing the main articles regarding the book industry

Jul 15, 2015 | Europe

Tags: EuropeWhile Julia Reda called for a hasty harmonisation and the inconsiderate broadening of exceptions that would all have been made mandatory (thus endangering both the book industry and the rights of authors on their work), the European Parliament consistently...

Press release on the vote of the amended Reda report by the European parliament

Jul 15, 2015 | Europe

Tags: EuropeBrussels, 14 July, 2015 Following the vote of the European Parliament on the report on the implementation of Directive 2001/29/EC on copyright (also known as the “Reda report”), CEATL (European Council of Literary Translators’...

The General Assembly of CEATL has elected a new board

Jun 13, 2015 | Europe

Tags: EuropeA new Executive Board was elected by the General Assembly in Milan on 4 June 2015. President: Holger Fock – Verband deutscher Übersetzer (VdÜ), Germany Vice-Presidents: Cécile Deniard – Association des Traducteurs Littéraires de France (ATLF) Lara Hölbling...