To look on the bright side, at least this means that we'll win the Reiss-Engelhorn Museum v. Wikimedia Foundation lawsuit (due to article 14 of the directive). As to the rest of it, quite disappointing indeed.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 9:10 AM Jan Gerlach <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for sending this over, Mārtiņš! > > Here's our statement: > https://twitter.com/wikimediapolicy/status/1110572603217862656 > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 7:31 AM Mārtiņš Bruņenieks <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Detailed voting data available: >> >> Votes: >> 22.whether to accept amendments >> 23.approve directive >> >> http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+PV+20190326+RES-RCV+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN >> >> >> Just these votes on Julia Reda's web page: >> https://juliareda.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/copyrightvote.pdf >> >> >> Mārtiņš >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:05 PM Jan Gerlach <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> So close. More work to do towards national implementation. We'll have a >>> statement out later today. >>> >>> Thanks for your help, everyone! >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 4:59 AM Katherine Maher <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> So narrow, that hurts. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 12:56 Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sorry, that was the vote on whether to accept amendments. >>>>> >>>>> The Directive was approved 348-274. >>>>> >>>>> D >>>>> >>>>> На вт, 26.03.2019 г. в 12:53 ч. Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov < >>>>> [email protected]> написа: >>>>> >>>>>> Directive approved >>>>>> by 5 votes >>>>>> 317 to 312 >>>>>> >>>>>> На вт, 26.03.2019 г. в 10:09 ч. Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov < >>>>>> [email protected]> написа: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Today after 12:30 we expect the European Parliament in Strasbourg to >>>>>>> vote on the copyright file. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> First there will be a vote on whether to allow amendments or just >>>>>>> vote the entire package as is. Only if there is a majority for that will >>>>>>> votes on deleting Articles 11 and 13 be allowed. I am attaching a voting >>>>>>> list with recommendations on Article 13, so you can follow the vote. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Stream is here: >>>>>>> http://www.europarl.europa.eu/website/webstreaming.html?event=20190326-0900-PLENARY >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What happens if the reform is passed as is: >>>>>>> The Council will nod this off at a General Council meeting on 9 >>>>>>> April. Then it will be published in the official journal and Member >>>>>>> States >>>>>>> will have 24 months to transpose the new rules. In this case we will >>>>>>> work >>>>>>> on national implementations. There is a lot we can to remedy *some* of >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> effects of Article 13 & open the door to future litigation. We can also >>>>>>> widen the gains some of the exceptions provide at least nationally. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What happen is the European Parliament amends the reform: >>>>>>> The entire text goes to Council and then the Member States >>>>>>> governments need to decide if they accept it as is or want to further >>>>>>> amend >>>>>>> it and negotiate with the EP. In this case we focus on the EP >>>>>>> elections, as >>>>>>> a move before them would be unlikely. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Very hypothetical: >>>>>>> If a country, such as Germany for instance, suddenly changes its >>>>>>> behaviour on 9 April, it could theoretically still stop the package. But >>>>>>> copyright is already agreed upon in Council and put down as an "A item" >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> the 9 April meeting. A items are considered purely procedural, get >>>>>>> nodded >>>>>>> off and not even discussed (as agreement and a vote have already taken >>>>>>> place). There is only one time, to my knowledge, that such an A item was >>>>>>> pulled back. The Software Patents Directive. I think it is extremely >>>>>>> unlikely to happen again. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks everyone for you help and support. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers from Strasbourg, >>>>>>> Dimi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Publicpolicy mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Katherine Maher (she/her) >>>> >>>> Executive Director >>>> >>>> Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Publicpolicy mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Publicpolicy mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Publicpolicy mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >> > _______________________________________________ > Publicpolicy mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >
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