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Re-defining Intellectual Property Rights– Exceptions, Limitations, “Fair Use”
20 June 2012Luigi Berlinguer (Italian MEP) declares that: “Libraries are the place where you can access to books without buying for them. This should be expanding to the digital world. It is necessary to change the copyright to adapt it to the digital era. Copyright should not be an obstacle to the diffusion of Culture”. Read more >
EBLIDA new president for 2012-2015
24 May 2012At the 20th EBLIDA Annual Council Meeting (10 May 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark), Mr. Klaus-Peter Böttger (Director of the Public Library Essen, Germany) was elected President of EBLIDA for the period 2012-2015, succeeding Gerald Leitner. Read more >
New EBLIDA President and Executive Committee elected
15 May 2012At the 20th EBLIDA Annual Council Meeting, Mr Klaus‐Peter Böttger, BID Germany was elected President of EBLIDA by unanimous agreement. Read more >
Nomination for EBLIDA President
01 May 2012Nomination for EBLIDA President and biography of the nominee: Klaus-Peter BÖTTGER (Germany). Read more >
EBLIDA (EGCIS) comments on Creative Europe.
23 April 2012EBLIDA, the European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations, welcomes the opportunity to comment on the EU Commission’s early proposal of an EU support programme “Creative Europe“ for 2014 to 2020, which is intended to replace the current cultural support programme Culture 2007 (2007 to 2013). Read more >