After lengthy discussions and a failed vote in July, the European Parliament adopted the report on Copyright in the Digital Single Market on September 12th 2018: 439 MEPs voted in favour.
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As every year, meet with FEP at the Frankfurt Book Fair for its traditional Rendez Vous. The event will be held on the 11th of October 2018, from 12.30 till 14.30 (Raum Spektrum 1 – Congress (...)
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Council reaches political agreement on reduced VAT for e-books
It is with immense pleasure that the Federation of European Publishers welcomes the political agreement (...)
Today our MEPs made a historical decision to support culture, innovation, access to knowledge and creativity which are at the heart of the European Union. FEP welcomes the decision and wishes to (...)
Read moreYesterday, 11 national research funding organisation, with the support of the European Commission including the European Research Council (ERC), announced the launch of cOAlition S, an initiative (...)
Read moreManaging Director at FDS File Defense Service, who routinely advocates the protection of works and copyrights on the Internet and is a contributing author to the Webschauder.de blog, is now (...)
Read moreFEP President, Rudy Vanschoonbeek appeared in Trends, a Flemish weekly magazine for financial & economic news.
Read moreFEP notes with regret that the Parliament did not endorse the mandate the Members of the Legal Affairs Committee adopted on 20 June 2018. While the discussions mainly concentrated on issues not (...)
Read moreThe General Assembly of FEP (Federation of European Publishers) elected its President, Flemish publisher Rudy Vanschoonbeek, owner of Uitgeverij Vrijdag (Antwerp, Belgium). It also elected Peter (...)
Read moreYesterday, the legal affairs committee (JURI) of the European Parliament adopted the report on copyright in the Digital Single Market. This is a pragmatic signal for book, journals and (...)
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