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Public AuthorityC4C

Coalition for Creativity

Schepdaal, BELGIUMAd hoc coalitionReg: 342464912839-08Since 04/02/2014

Budget

€25 — €0

EP Access

0

accredited persons

Staff

2

0.2 FTE

EU Grants

None

Mission & Goals

Created in 2010, C4C is a broad-based coalition that seeks an informed debate on how copyright can more effectively promote innovation, access, and creativity. C4C represents libraries, scientific and research institutions, digital rights groups, technology businesses, and educational and cultural heritage institutions that share a common view on copyright embodied in C4C’s Declaration.

EU Legislative Interests

* Digital Services Act - Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a Single Market For Digital Services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC; * Digital Markets Act - Regulation (EU) 2022/1925 on contestable and fair markets in the digital sector and amending Directives (EU) 2019/1937 and (EU) 2020/1828; * European Media Freedom Act - Regulation (EU) 2024/1083 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 establishing a common framework for media services in the internal market and amending Directive 2010/13/EU; * Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market - Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC; * Database Directive - Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases; * Information Society Directive - Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society; * Geoblocking Regulation - Regulation (EU) 2018/302 on addressing unjustified geo-blocking and other forms of discrimination based on customers' nationality, place of residence or place of establishment within the internal market and amending Regulations (EC) No 2006/2004 and (EU) 2017/2394 and Directive 2009/22/EC; * e-Commerce Directive - Directive 2000/31/EC on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market; * Audiovisual Media Services Directive - Directive (EU) 2018/1808 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 November 2018 amending Directive 2010/13/EU on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the provision of audiovisual media services (Audiovisual Media Services Directive) in view of changing market realities; * Data Act - Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2023 on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directive (EU) 2020/1828; * Data Governance Act - PRegulation (EU) 2022/868 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2022 on European data governance and amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1724; * Artificial Intelligence Act - Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2024 laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence and amending Regulations (EC) No 300/2008, (EU) No 167/2013, (EU) No 168/2013, (EU) 2018/858, (EU) 2018/1139 and (EU) 2019/2144 and Directives 2014/90/EU, (EU) 2016/797 and (EU) 2020/1828; * Open Data Directive (PSI) - Directive (EU) 2019/1024 on open data and the re-use of public sector information; * Digital Content Directive - Directive (EU) 2019/770 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services; * Enforcement Directive - Directive 2004/48/EC on the enforcement of intellectual property rights; * Portability Regulation - Regulation (EU) 2017/1128 on cross-border portability of online content services in the internal market; * Right to Repair - Proposal for a Directive on common rules promoting the repair of goods; * Digital Networks Act * European Research Area (ERA) Act * European Innovation Act

Communication Activities

* Copyright Manifesto

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Organisation Members

Please see https://coalition4creativity.org/about-us/

Additional Information

N-square (Part of KDC Group) manages the secretariat of the Coalition for Creativity (C4C)

Commissioner Meetings

No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.