EU Copyright Law – State of Play and Future Directions

To celebrate the publication of The Routledge Handbook of EU Copyright Law, edited by IFIM Director, Prof Eleonora Rosati, IFIM is delighted to host an online conference to discuss the current state and future of EU copyright law together with the authors of the individual chapters of the Handbook.

Join us on Wednesday, 26 May 2021 for a day of discussions of the most relevant issues facing this area of the law, including recent legislation and case law.

The event will be held online (Zoom).

Here’s the programme of the day:

11:15-11:20 Welcome (Per Jonas Nordell)

11:20-11:30 Introductory remarks (Eleonora Rosati)

11:30-12:00 Copyright and related rights: when does and should protection arise?

• Justine Pila
• Marianne Levin
• Silvia Scalzini

12:00-12:55 The scope of exclusive rights and liability for the doing of unauthorized acts

• Caterina Sganga
• Ole-Andreas Rognstad
• Justin Koo
• Christina Angelopoulos
• Julien Cabay

12:55-13:15 Q&As

13:15-13:40 Break

13:40-14:40 The state of copyright exceptions and limitations

• Stavroula Karapapa
• Maurizio Borghi
• Sabine Jacques
• Alain Strowel and Rossana Ducato
• Bill Patry
• Daniël Jongsma

14:40-15:00 Q&As

15:00-15:10 Break

15:10-15:50 Copyright enforcement: the technological and cross-border dimensions

• Jan Bernd Nordemann
• Sebastian Felix Schwemer
• Lydia Lundstedt
• Giancarlo Frosio

15:50-16:05 Q&As

16:05-16:15 Break

16:15-17:15 The law and policy of EU harmonization and the role of the CJEU

• Ana Ramalho
• Tito Rendas
• Estelle Derclaye
• Daniel Segoin
• Frederic Blockx
• Tatiana-Eleni Synodinou

17:15-17:30 Q&As

17:30-17:40 Break

17:40-18:20 What lies ahead for EU copyright? General discussion

18:20-18:30 Concluding remarks (Eleonora Rosati)

Attendance is free, but registration is required.

The event recording is available on YouTube

Welcome!

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