Final Report on Digital Preservation, Orphan Works, and Out-of-Print Works

Contributing Authors:
Prof. Marco Ricolfi, Chairman of the Subgroup
Lynne Brindley, Chief Executive of The British Library
Claudia Dillman, Director of Deutsches Filminstitut and President of Association des Cinémathèques Européennes
Tarja Koskinen-Olsson, Honorary President of IFRRO - International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations
Toby Bainton, Secretary of the Society of College, National and University Libraries, and Chair of the Copyright Expert Group of EBLIDA – European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations
Anne Bergman-Tahon, Director of FEP - Federation of European Publishers
Jean-François Debarnot, Directeur Juridique of INA - Institut National de l'Audiovisuel
Myriam Diocaretz, Secretary General - The European Writers' Congress
Olav Stokkmo, Chief Executive - IFRRO

The present report follows an Interim Report on Digital Preservation, Orphan and Out-of-Print works, presented by the Copyright Subgroup at the second meeting of the High Level Expert Group on 17 October 2006 and the Report on Digital Preservation, Orphan Works, and Out-of-Print Works presented at the third meeting of 14 April 2007.

The Interim report is available at
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/digital_libraries/doc...
The second Report is available at http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/cf/document.cfm?action=...

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