Activities of Evelyn REGNER related to 2014/2256(INI)
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Amendments (8)
Amendment 166 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Believes a reform of the EU copyright system which moves beyond the current fragmentation among Member States to be essential for full and proper development of a digital single market. Considers it important therefore for there to be uniform rules at European level, for the current rules to be updated in response to the dissemination of new technologies and to user and consumer behaviour, and for it to be recognised that copyright holders need to receive appropriate remuneration in the context of a new negotiating position vis-à-vis intermediaries;
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Emphasises that any reform of the copyright framework needs to find the right balance between user access and fair remuneration and compensation for creators and other rightholders and should take as a basis the rights of creators, while taking into consideration the interest of small and medium-sized enterprises, since rights are crucial to intellectual creation and provide a stable, clear and flexible legal base that fosters investment and growth in the creative and cultural sector, whilst removing legal uncertainties and inconsistencies that adversely affect the functioning of the internal market to the prejudice of consumers and rightholders;
Amendment 231 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 d (new)
Paragraph 4 d (new)
4d. Considers the introduction of a single European Copyright Title as a long term project, which should be progressed
Amendment 234 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 g (new)
Paragraph 4 g (new)
4g. Urges the Commission to present concrete proposals to amend the Directive 2001/29/EG before December 2015
Amendment 350 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 f (new)
Paragraph 11 f (new)
11f. Considers it necessary to strengthen exceptions for institutions of public interest, such as libraries, museums and archives, in order to promote wide- ranging access to cultural heritage, including through online platforms;
Amendment 485 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Calls for the adoption of a mandatory exception allowing libraries to lend books to the public in digital formats, irrespective of the place of access, so that their public interest duty of disseminating knowledge can be fulfilled effectively and in an up-to-date manner;
Amendment 525 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 c (new)
Paragraph 22 c (new)
22c. Invites the Commission to include alternative types of remuneration in the Directive 2001/29/EG to ensure a fair balance between the copyright owner and the user;
Amendment 528 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 f (new)
Paragraph 22 f (new)
22f. Asks for further clarification that in the light of a fair balance, no double remuneration should be charged, if the user makes a backup copy, where no harm is caused. The remuneration should refer to the actual damage.