6 Amendments of Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ related to 2016/0279(COD)
Amendment 17 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (ʻthe UNCRPDʼ), to which the EU is a party as of 21 January 2011, guarantees people with disabilities the right of access to information and to communication and the right to participate in cultural, economic, political, work and social life on an equal basis with others. The UNCRPD requires parties to the Convention to take all appropriate steps, in accordance with international law, to ensure that laws protecting intellectual property rights do not constitute an unreasonable or discriminatory barrier to access by persons with disabilities to cultural materials.
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1
(1) ‘'work or other subject-matter’' means a work in the form of a book, journal, newspaper, magazine or other writing, including sheet music, and related illustrations, in any media, online or offline, including in audio form such as audiobooks, which is protected by copyright or related rights and which is published or otherwise lawfully made publicly available;
Amendment 24 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c
(c) a person who has a perceptual or reading disability, including dyslexia, also due to a learning disability, and is, as a result, unable to read printed works to substantially the same degree as a person without an impairment or disability; or
Amendment 26 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) it publishes and updates, on its website if appropriate, or through other online or offline channels, information on the manner in which it complies with the obligations laid down in points (a) to (c).
Amendment 29 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 2 – introductory part
2. An authorised entity established in a Member State carrying out the acts referred to in Articles 3 and 4 shall provide the following accessible information, on request, to any beneficiary person or right holder:
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1