Winner of the ALAI Award 2020 announced
The ceremony for the second edition of the ALAI European Authors’ Right Award had to be cancelled, however the winner has been announced and will be awarded at next year’s ceremony.

The ceremony for the second edition of the ALAI European Authors’ Right Award had to be cancelled, however the winner has been announced and will be awarded at next year’s ceremony.
“European culture is in the midst of a crisis. How decision-makers choose to respond now will set the scene for the next decade of cultural and creative life in our union.” ………………………….. …………………………………..
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So reads the opening line of an op-ed to EU leaders signed by some of Europe’s most prominent creators.
GESAC’s 2019 Annual Report takes a look back at how the adoption of the Copyright Directive changed Europe’s creative landscape and marked a new begging for authors. (more…)
Brussels, 25 June, 2020 – GESAC’s annual General Meeting, held via video conference today, announced the election of its new Board and of Jean-Noël Tronc, CEO of French collecting society Sacem, as its new President for a two-year term.