2 Amendments of Sajjad KARIM related to 2016/0278(COD)
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) This Directive should therefore provide for mandatory exceptions to the rights that are harmonised by Union law and are relevant for the uses and works covered by the Marrakesh Treaty. These include in particular the rights of reproduction, communication to the public, making available, distribution and lending, as provided for in Directive 2001/29/EC, Directive 2006/115/EC, and Directive 2009/24/EC, as well as the corresponding rights in Directive 96/9/EC. As the scope of exceptions and limitations required by the Marrakesh Treaty also includes works in audio form, like audiobooks, it is necessary that these exceptions also apply to related rights. The exercise of the exceptions provided for by this Directive should be without prejudice to other exceptions provided for by Member States;
Amendment 36 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) In view of the specific nature of the exception, its targeted scope and the need for legal certainty for its beneficiaries, Member States should not be allowed to impose additional requirements for the application of the exception, such as compensation schemesonly where these are consistent with the objectives of the Directive and justified in light of the three-step test. Otherwise, such additional requirements would run the risk of going against the purpose orf the prior verification of the commercial availabilityexceptions provided for by this Directive, and counter to the objective of facilitating the cross- border exchange of accessible format copies. within the Single Market;