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1 Amendments of Christel SCHALDEMOSE related to 2016/0280(COD)

Amendment 474 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 13 – paragraph 1
1. Information society service providers that store and play an active role in provideing to the public access to large amounts of works or other subject-matter uploaded by their users shall, in cooperation with rightholders, take measures to ensure the function. Thereby going beyond the mere provision of physical facilities and performing an act of communication to the public as well as a reproductive act, are obliged to conclude licensing of agreements concluded with rightholders for the use of their works or other subject- matter or to prevent the availability on their services of works or other subject-matter identified by rightholders through the cooperation with the service providers. Information society service providers shall, in cooperation with rightholders, take measures to ensure the functioning and enforcement of these agreements concluded with rightholders. Those measures, such as the use of effective content recognition technologies, shall be appropriate and proportionate. The service providers shall provide rightholders with adequate information on the functioning and the deployment of the measures, as well as, when relevant, adequate reporting on the recognition and use of the works and other subject-matter.
2017/04/05
Committee: IMCO