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 jgerlach@wikimedia.org 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 martinsb@gmail.com 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+20190...
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 jgerlach@wikimedia.org 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 kmaher@wikimedia.org wrote:
So narrow, that hurts.
On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 12:56 Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov < dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov@gmail.com> wrote:
Sorry, that was the vote on whether to accept amendments.
The Directive was approved 348-274.
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На вт, 26.03.2019 г. в 12:53 ч. Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov < dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov@gmail.com> написа:
Directive approved by 5 votes 317 to 312
На вт, 26.03.2019 г. в 10:09 ч. Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov < dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov@gmail.com> 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-... > > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________
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