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The European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations is an independent umbrella association of library, information, documentation and archive associations and institutions in Europe.

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Report: EU copyright rules by Julia Reda
30 January 2015: Europe would benefit from a copyright that promotes creativity not just by locking up past creations, but by broadly encouraging future creation and unlocking a pan-European cultural market. Read more >
The Copyright Manifesto
29 January 2015: The Copyright Manifesto launched by Copyright for Creativity – a Declaration for Europe calls on the EU to modernize copyright rules... Read more >
EBLIDA Press Release - Thanks to VOB for supporting e-books and e-lending
14 January 2015: The beginning of a new year is a time to reflect on the previous one. We look back on 2014 with a letter of thanks to the VOB for supporting e-books and e-lending. Read more >
EBLIDA Newsletter January 2015 now published
08 January 2015: Editorial guest Kristine Paberza, President of the Library Association of Latvia; EBLIDA Special Request: nomination of Glória Pérez-Salmerón for President-Elect; EBLIDA Activities: Right to e-read; ELINET; 23rd EBLIDA Council and Conference Riga May 2015 Programme Overview; Keynote Speaker confirmed; EBLIDA Who’s Who: The “new” Koninklijke Bibliotheek; Calendar... Read more >
EBLIDA Press Release - Charlie-Hebdo
08 January 2015: EBLIDA condemns yesterday’s gun attack at French weekly satirical newspaper Charlie-Hebdo in Paris and reiterates the importance of freedom of expression and freedom of access to information as core to the functioning of a democratic society. Read more >