28 January 2020CopyrightEdward Pearcey

Artist groups attack UK govt's decision to ignore article 13

Artistic protection groups have expressed dismay over the UK government’s decision not to implement article 13 of the EU Copyright Directive after the UK leaves the EU, fearing the move will erode the rights and earning power of content creators.

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Artist groups attack UK govt's decision to ignore article 13

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