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7 Amendments of Emma McCLARKIN related to 2011/2313(INI)

Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas copyright is a vital legal instrument which grants rights-holders certain exclusive rights and protects these rights, allowing the cultural and creative industries to grow and prosper financially while also helping to safeguard jobs;
2012/04/13
Committee: CULT
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital M a (new)
Ma. whereas platforms offering illegal content can drive down license fees as distributors struggle to compete with 'free' sources;
2012/04/13
Committee: CULT
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Points out that multi-territorial or pan-European licensing mechanisms should remain voluntary and that linguistic and cultural differences between Member States, alongside variations in national rules unrelated to copyright law, carry their own specific challenges; believes therefore, that a flexible approach regarding pan- European licensing is needed to overcome bureaucratic barriers and enhance access while protecting right holders and progressing towards the digital single market;
2012/04/13
Committee: CULT
Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Advocates a market driven approach that allows rights holders the contractual freedom to choose the terms of the distribution of their work, the distribution channel and the territorial scope of the rights licensed as this contractual freedom will allow them to tailor their distribution to their audience and to maximise revenue;
2012/04/13
Committee: CULT
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Recalls that for the purpose of commercial exploitation, rights are transferred to the audiovisual producer who relies on the centralisation of exclusive rights granted under copyright law to organise the financing, production and distribution of audiovisual works;
2012/04/13
Committee: CULT
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Encourages stakeholders to work together in sharing information and embracing new technological tools in order to protect their rights;
2012/04/13
Committee: CULT
Amendment 159 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Reaffirms the importance of educating all European citizens of all ages to become media and digitally literate from a very early age in order to develop and benefit from their skills in these areas;
2012/04/13
Committee: CULT