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Performers' Rights in European Legislation: situation and elements for improvement

An analysis of the acquis communautaire (the EU law) on the actual protection of performers' rights in ten European countries.

This report checks how and to what extent artists actually enjoy their rights inbetween intricate and diverse national, European and international frameworks. It was prepared by Els Vanheusden, a Belgian lawyer. The full report is only available in English, but there are summaries in several other languages.

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Type of publication: ReportResearch
Geographical scope: BelgiumCroatiaCzech Republic France Germany Lithuania Netherlands, TheSpainSwedenUnited KingdomEuropean Union countries
Arts & cultural categories: Performing Arts
Thematic scope: Cultural & Media Legislation general arts & media law international law social status of artists

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