EBLIDA Position Papersand Statements |
Communication and Information Strategy
GATS, WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services
Intergovernmental Conference (IGC)
Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)
Public Sector Information (PSI)
EBLIDA Response
to the European Commission's
White Paper on a Communication Policy [COM
(2006)0035 final (Brussels, 1.2.2006)]
EBLIDA Response
to Chapter 1 and
Chapter 2 of the European
Commission's Green Paper
"European Transparency Initiative" [COM
(2006) 194 final of 3 May 2006].
The EBLIDA Response can also be found under
Private Sector, EU level
bodies, No 104.
EBLIDA Response to the
DG EAC
consultation with stakeholders, organizations and individuals active in the
cultural sector on the
questions to be raised in the 2007 Communication on culture (also available
in PDF). Please note that
this is the original version, which slightly differs from the revised version
sent to the Commission in order to fit in the provided online form (November
2006)
EBLIDA Statement to the European
Commission
Memorandum on Lifelong Learning (June 2001)
EBLIDA Contribution to the consideration on the subject of a
single European Union Programme for Culture, 27 November 1997
Communication and Information
Strategy
Culture
EBLIDA
Recommendations on Libraries as information partners in Europe: eliminating frontiers, November 1995
EBLIDA
Recommendations on Libraries as partners to promote
Books and Reading in Europe, 11 July 1995
EBLIDA
Position Paper on the Ariane programme
- European Community Action in Support of Culture, 20 October 1994
EBLIDA Statement on the Proposal of the European Parliament and of the Council for a Directive on Services in the Internal Market, November 2005
Stellungnahme des Deutschen Bibliotheksverbandes e.V. zum Vorschlag für eine Richtlinie des europäischen Parlaments und des Rates über Dienstleistungen im Binnenmarkt vom 25.2.2005 KOM (2004) 2 endgültig/2
How International Trade Agreements affect Libraries. EBLIDA Position Paper on International Trade Agreements, September 2005 (also available in PDF Format)
EBLIDA Positionspapier. Der Einfluss internationaler Handelsabkommen auf Bibliotheken. EBLIDA Positionspapier zu internationalen Handelsabkommen, September 2005 (also available in PDF format)
EBLIDA Response to the EC consultation on WTO members’ requests to the EC and its member states for improved market access to services, January 2003
EBLIDA Statement on the WTO GATS negotiations, Libraries and trade in services, November 2002 (also available in PDF Format)
EBLIDA Response concerning the future of the information networks of Info Points Europe, November 2003
EBLIDA Declaration on the European Parliament
Resolution on The role of libraries in modern
society, 3 November 1998
EBLIDA
Contribution on Libraries and the Information Society, June 1996
EBLIDA Response
to the European Parliament Hearing on the impact of new technologies in
Publishing, Committee on Culture, Youth, Education and the Media, 4 June 1996
EBLIDA Comments on
INFO2000, July 1995
European Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights
EBLIDA Response to the Open Consultation on "Copyright levies in a converging world" (PDF), July 2006
EBLIDA Response to the European Commission on the evaluation of EU rules on databases [DG Internal Market and Services Working Paper. First evaluation of Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases, Brussels, 12 December 2005]
EBLIDA Response to the European Commission web-based Working Document Management of copyright and related rights and the Commission Staff Working Document Study on a Community initiative on the cross-border collective management of copyright of 7 July 2005
EBLIDA Response to the European Commission
Working Party 29 Working Document on Data Protection Issues related to Intellectual Property Rights (Working Document 104 of 18 January 2005), March 2005EBLIDA Response to the European Commission Staff Working Paper on the Review of the EC legal framework in the field of Copyright and related rights (SEC(2004)0995 of 19 July 2004), October 2004
EBLIDA Response to the European Commission consultation on the Final Report of the High Level Group on Digital Rights Management, March-July 2004, September 2004
EBLIDA Response to the European Commission consultation on the Communication from the European Commission to the Council, the European Parliament and the European Economic and Social Committee on the Management of Copyright and Related Rights in the Internal Market (COM (2004)261 final, Brussels, 16 April 2004)
EBLIDA Statement on the infringement procedures over Public Lending Right, March 2004
EBLIDA Position on European Parliament Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market Report (First reading) on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on measures and procedures to ensure the enforcement of intellectual property rights (A5-0468/2003, 5 December 2003), also available in DOC Format, December 2003
EBLIDA Position on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on measures and procedures to ensure the enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (also available in DOC Format), August 2003
EBLIDA Position on Digital Rights Management Systems, February 2003
EBLIDA Response to the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market's draft Recommendation for Second Reading on the proposed Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society, 14 December 2000
EBLIDA Comments on the text of the amended proposal approved by COREPER to the proposed Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society, October 2000 (English)
EBLIDA-Stellungnahme zum Richtlinienvorschlag für die Harmonisierung bestimmter Aspekte des Urheberrechts und verwandter Schutzrechte in der Informationsgesellschaft - Kommentar zum Text des geänderten, durch COREPER angenommenen Vorschlags vom 14 September 2000 (German)
Réponse de EBLIDA ŕ la Proposition de Directive sur l'Harmonisation de certains aspects du droit d'auteur et des droits voisins dans la Société de l'Information - Commentaires sur le texte de la proposition amendée du 14 septembre 2000 approuvés par COREPER (French)
EBLIDA Opinione rispetto alla direttiva per la armonizzazione su certi aspetti del diritto d'autore e diritti connessi nella Societa' dell'informazione - Commenti al testo della proposta modificata del 14 settembre 2000 approvata dal COREPER (Italian)
Respuesta de EBLIDA a la Propuesta de Directiva relativa a la Armonización de determinados aspectos de los Derechos de Autor y Derechos afines en la Sociedad de la Información - Comentarios al texto de la propuesta modificada de 14 de septiembre de 2000 aprobado por COREPER (Spanish)
EBLIDA Response to the amended draft Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society - presented by the European Commission on 21 May 1999, Part I: Recommendations, August 1999
EBLIDA Response to the amended draft Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society - presented by the European Commission on 21 May 1999, Part II: Recitals and Articles, August 1999
EBLIDA Comments (ten minutes) to the proposed Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society, European Parliament Public Hearing, Consumer Forum Intergroup, July 1998
EBLIDA Statement (five minutes) on the proposed Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society, European Parliament Public Hearing, Committee on Legal Affairs and Citizen's Rights, June 1998
EBLIDA Response to issues to be raised at the Economic and Social Committee Hearing on Copyright, May 1998
The European Fair Practices in Copyright Campaign (EFPICC) - Leading European user and technology industry groups unite to call for a balanced Information Society Copyright Directive
EBLIDA Comments to the draft Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society (first comments now superseded), April 1998
EBLIDA Position Paper on the proposed Directive on the Harmonisation of certain aspects of Copyright and related Rights in the Information Society. Save Future Access to Information Now!, March 1998
Det Kongelige Bibliotek and Statsbiblioteket Position Paper, March 1998 (Danish)
EBLIDA Position Paper ten aanzien van de voorgestelde Europese Richtlijn betreffende de harmonisatie van bepaalde aspecten van het auteursrecht en gerelateerde rechten in de Informatiemaatschappij by FOBID Legal Committee, April 1998 (Dutch)
Finnish Library Association Position Paper, March 1998 (Finnish)
Association des Bibliothécaires Français Position Paper, March 1998 (French)
Bundesvereinigung Deutscher Bibliotheksverbände and the Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut Position Paper, April 1998 (German)
DIK-Förbundet Position Paper, March 1998 (Swedish)
EBLIDA Comments on the Follow-up to the Green Paper on Copyright and Related Rights in the Information Society (20 November 1996), 25 April 1997
EBLIDA Position Paper on the Proposed New Treaties in the Copyright field under discussion at WIPO, November 1996
EBLIDA
Response to the EC Green Paper on Copyright and Related Rights in the Information Society, 30 October 1995
EBLIDA
Position Paper on the Directive on the Legal Protection of Databases,
March 1993
International Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights
EBLIDA Contribution at WIPO Informal Meeting on Databases, September 1997
EBLIDA Position Paper on the Proposed New Treaties in the Copyright field under discussion at WIPO, November 1996
Intergovernmental Conference
EBLIDA
Comments on the draft
Treaty of Amsterdam, August 1997
EBLIDA
Position Paper on the
Intergovernmental Conference 1996,
June 1996
EBLIDA Statement on the Study on the economic and technical evolution of the scientific publication markets in Europe, commissioned by DG Research (31 March 2006)
EBLIDA Statement to the European Commission Study on the economic and technical evolution of the scientific publication markets in Europe of 15 June 2004
EBLIDA Response to the Green Paper 'Public Sector Information: a key resource for Europe' [COM (1998)555EC 1998], also available in DOC Format, 10 June 1999
Created: 19 November 1997
Last updated: 9 November 2006