Publications from CLM

Action plans

• Strategic plans CLM 2002-2003 (Archive)

Annual reports

• CLM Annual Reports and Reports to the Council (Archive 2001 - 2007)

Best Practices

• IFLA CLM Principles for Library Associations and Libraries in Approaches to Rightholders during the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Best Practice for Establishing a Public Lending Right System that Supports Authors and Libraries and Enables Literacy and Learning (Annex to the 2016 IFLA Position on Public Lending Right)

Briefings

• WIPO Action Plans on Exceptions and Limitations

• IFLA Brief on Open Educational Resources

• Briefing: WIPO Best Practice Guide on Collective Management Organisations

• WIPO Broadcasting Treaty - IFLA Briefing

• The European Parliament’s position on the Digital Single Market Directive. What’s in there for libraries?

• Update on the status of transposition of the Marrakesh Directive in Europe on 14 June 2018

• Comments by IFLA to the Colombian Bill 206-2018 (copyright reform)

Congress papers

• Drivers of Change – eBook Now Available

Country reports

• CLM Country Reports (2006 onwards)

Drafts

• Treaty Proposal on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives

Guidelines

• IFLA Checklist for Legal Deposit Laws

• Implementing Marrakesh in Europe - A Guide

Infographics

• Copyright Matters for School Libraries

• Copyright Matters for Public Libraries

• European copyright reform: Performing for Libraries?

• Fair use and fair dealing for libraries

Publications

• Public Lending Right Briefing (2020)

• Press Release on the Adoption of the European Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market

• European copyright reform: resources

• IFLA's comments on the Australian Copyright Modernisation Review

• IFLA's Response to UNESCO Consultation on Open Educational Resources

Reports

• IFLA Comments on UNESCO draft Recommendation on Open Science

• IFLA Submission on WIPO Artificial Intelligence Issues Paper

• Joint Letter on Transparency in Preparing Guidelines on Article 17 of the EU Copyright Directive

• IFLA Submission to US Trade Representative on the Review of South Africa’s Position under the Generalized System of Preferences

• What They Said at SCCR 39

• Protecting Exceptions: New Survey of Legislation Safeguarding the Rights of Libraries and their Users

• South Africa Can Lead the Way: IFLA Delivers Submission on Copyright Reform

• Quotes from Member States at the 37th meeting of WIPO's SCCR

• Creative Commons Update: IFLA WLIC 2018

• Background Paper on Extended Collective Licensing

• Quotes from Member States at the 36th meeting of WIPO's SCCR

Resource Guides

• Get Into WIPO Guide

Statements

• IFLA Statement on Controlled Digital Lending

• IFLA Statement on Libraries and Open and Good Governance

• IFLA Statement on Open Access in Intergovernmental Organisations (2019)

• IFLA Principles for Library eLending (2013)

• IFLA and EBLIDA Statement on ACTA and the Importance of Multilateral Multi-stakeholder IP Policy Formation (2010)

• IFLA Position on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (2010)

• The Hague Declaration on Knowledge Discovery in the Digital Age (2015)

• Brussels Declaration on Trade and the Internet for international trading systems reform (2016)

• Is Malawi’s accession to the Marrakesh Treaty effectively addressing the book famine? (2017)

• IFLA Statement on Copyright Education and Copyright Literacy (2018)

• IFLA Secretary General's Statement on the Mexican copyright reform (2018)

• Press Release: Supporting Quality Information: Libraries and Publishers Dialogue (2018)

• IFLA Statement on Technological Protection Measures, and the Proposed Integration of Encrypted Media Extensions into the HTML Standard (16 July 2017)

• IFLA Statement on Government Provision of Public Legal Information in the Digital Age (2016)

• IFLA Statement on Net Neutrality and Zero-Rating (2016)

• IFLA Statement on the Right to be Forgotten (2016)

• Fulfill the promise of the Innovation Union (2013)

• Response to Public Consultation on the Review of EU Copyright Rules (2014)

• IFLA Statement on Open Access (2011)

• IFLA Statement on Text and Data Mining (2013)

• Statement of Principles on Copyright Exceptions and Limitations for Libraries and Archives (2009)

• The World Trade Organisation, IFLA's positions

• Google Book Settlement, IFLA's positions (2009)

• Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), IFLA's positions (2010)

• Library statement on Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) negotiations (2012)

• Background Paper on e-Lending (2012)

• IFLA Statement on Orphan Works (2011)

• IFLA Statement on Legal Deposit (2011)

• Guiding Principles for IFLA’s position concerning international treaties relating to Traditional Cultural Expressions (2012)

• IFLA Statement on Open Access to Scholarly Literature and Research Documentation [2003]

• Statements at the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)

• A response to The European Commission's Green Paper "Copyright in the Knowledge Economy" (2008)

• IFLA Licensing Principles (2001)

• Library-Related Principles* for the International Development Agenda of the World Intellectual Property Organization (2005)

• Limitations and Exceptions to Copyright and Neighbouring Rights in the Digital Environment: An International Library Perspective (2004)

• Statement made by IFLA on the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) (2002)

• The IFLA Position on Copyright in the Digital Environment (2000)

• The IFLA Position on Public Lending Right (2016)

• The IFLA position on the Geneva Declaration on the Future of WIPO (2004)

• The Public Domain - Why WIPO should care (2007)

Studies

• Implementing the Marrakesh Treaty: Monitoring Report

• The Limits of Licensing: A Literature Review (Infographic)

• IFLA Briefing: Books in Blockchains

• The Limits of Licensing: A Literature Review

• The Limits of Licensing: A Literature Review (Executive Summary)

Toolkits

• Getting Started with the Marrakesh Treaty - a Guide for Librarians

• Out of Commerce Works - the Case for an Exception

• Data Protection in the EU: What Does it Mean for Libraries? (briefing)

Webinars

• Rights Retention: Exploring how the Plan S Strategy could apply globally: Recording Available!

• IFLA webinar on the WIPO Latin America and the Caribbean regional meeting

• IFLA webinar on the WIPO African regional meeting

• IFLA webinar on the WIPO Asia-Pacific regional meeting

• IFLA Webinar: General Data Protection Regulation: What Do the New EU Rules Mean for Libraries?

• IFLA Webinar: Libraries, Copyright and the World Intellectual Property Organisation