Reversion of Copyright in Europe: a special section of the European Intellectual Property Review

Reversion rights again became a topical issue in Europe following the adoption of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market which introduces a new right of revocation to the EU copyright framework. The right gives effect to a “use-it-or-lose-it” principle, entitling authors and performers to reclaim their works when they are not exploited. … Continue reading Reversion of Copyright in Europe: a special section of the European Intellectual Property Review

Open letter: Right of revocation – How authors and performers can reclaim their copyrights

The open letter and the Reversion Rights Resource page are a result of a collaboration between IPRIA/Author's Interest Project and CREATe, University of Glasgow. Dr Ula Furgał (CREATe) has joined the Author's Interest Project earlier in 2020 - you can read about it here. This post was first published on the CREATe blog. A group … Continue reading Open letter: Right of revocation – How authors and performers can reclaim their copyrights