Resources
Copyright
A collection of articles on news and developments of authors' rights across Europe.
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) publishes a handbook for journalists to understand authors' rights, especially after the technological and legal developments of the years of the 'digital economy.'
Electronic Frontier Foundation
The EFF is a nonprofit that blends the expertise of lawyers, policy analysts, activists, and technologists to fight for freedom of information in court. It also lobbies and tries to educate the press and public.
The Copyright Website aims to shed light on the opaque and obtuse area of intellectual property. In addition to information, the site provides software and services to help content providers manage their intellectual property.
European Digital Rights takes an active interest in developments regarding copyright and fair use, the cyber-crime treaty, rating, filtering and blocking of internet content and notice-and-takedown procedures of websites in all 45 member states of the Council of Europe.
ICommons is an organisation which enhances the dialogue on creative commons through Internet articles, workshops and summits. It seeks to aid the development of a united global commons front.
European Commission: On Copyright
A bank of materials about copyright published by the European Commission. Includes studies, articles, documents and a lot of links. A good starting place to understand issues pertaining to copyright and intellectual property in Europe.
