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CLA launches new mobile app
19th November 2012
A new mobile app launches today, aiming to educate users of copyright works. The new app by CLA makes it possible for copyright users to scan the ISN code of a book or magazine to find out whether they may legally copy from it under their  CLA licence.The CLA Title ... Read more »
The IFRRO European Group provides a forum for members to be informed about, debate and decide upon non-binding lobbying objectives, in relation to the IP framework in Europe.The European Group have been active in engaging European RROs in collaborative projects, including agreements on multinational licensing.  Kevin was appointed at the ... Read more »
CLA has today launched a new Code of Conduct which sets out how it will deal with its licence holders and other copyright users.Although written to apply specifically to CLA, the Code aligns with and incorporates guidelines published by the British Copyright Council in its document ‘Principles of Codes of ... Read more »
CLA have expanded their international repertoire by signing digital bilateral agreements with Reproduction Rights Organisations (RROs) in Singapore and Iceland.On 23rd October at the IFRRO World Congress in Buenos Aires, CLA signed an agreement with the RRO in Singapore, CLASS, replacing the previous 2003 photocopying agreement. The reciprocal agreement will ... Read more »
 Last week, the education team hosted a breakfast seminar where they invited leading arts professionals in Scotland to discuss the relationship between education, creativity and copyright in the digital age. Nicola Morgan, award-winning author of children's and teenage books; John Mitchell, Managing Director at Hodder Gibson and Joan Parr, Portfolio ... Read more »
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