Find here all 20 other publications issued by COMMUNIA.
In this handout we suggest measures for the consideration of EU lawmakers to avoid giving right holders the unilateral power to reshape the terms and conditions of educational uses, and spreading the disadvantages identified in our study Educational Licenses in Europe.
This study by Teresa Nobre demonstrates that educational licenses contain terms and conditions that are inherently disadvantageous to licensees, thus supporting the contention that subjugating educational rights to contractual arrangements is not advisable and is counterproductive. It analyses ten collective agreements for educational uses in force in Finland, France and the United Kingdom pertaining to […]
This report presents the findings of our qualitative study on the perception and application of copyright by school teachers. The study was conducted among thirty teachers in five countries: Estonia, France, the Netherlands, Germany and Poland, from November 2016 to January 2017. The report was authored by Tomasz Kasprzak, Olga Jurkowska, Alek Tarkowski.
Copyright Untangled is a series of factsheets about education and the copyright reform. Factsheet #1 explains What Copyright Has To Do with Education; #2 explains the ABC of Copyright Reform; #3 explains How to Convince Your Legislator; and #4 explains Important Questions About The EC Proposal.
This a summary of our study Copyright and Education in Europe: 15 everyday cases in 15 countries.
These infographics are based on our study Copyright and Education in Europe: 15 everyday cases in 15 countries.
This study by Teresa Nobre intends to demonstrate the impact exerted by narrow educational exceptions in everyday practices by analysing 15 educational scenarios involving the use of protected materials under the copyright laws of 15 European countries: the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain and […]
In an information-based economy, copyright is an underlying mechanism of our activity in the digital world. The copyright reform is a chance to update copyright to the reality of the digital era. Is the European Commission up to the challenge? This handout by COMMUNIA and EDRi provides a critical overview of the legal solutions contained […]
These factsheets present the best examples of copyright exceptions for the protection of the freedom of panorama, parody, education and quotations. They were prepared by Anna Mazgal and Teresa Nobre, and are based on our study Best Case Scenarios for Copyright.
In this publication edited by Teresa Nobre we present four national exceptions and limitations to copyright, which, like the EU exceptions, are embodied in abstract norms that allow for a wide spectrum of uses of all categories of copyrighted works by all sorts of users. These exceptions are considered the best examples of national exceptions […]
