# Implementation of Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society

European Parliament procedure 2014/2256(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee CULT / IMCO / ITRE / JURI). Stage: Procedure completed. 893 committee amendments tabled by 102 Members between 2015-02-25 and 2015-03-25.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier addresses the implementation of Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society. Amendments stress the role of cultural and creative industries in EU growth and employment, call for reviewing the directive to ensure appropriate remuneration for rightholders and a fair balance between creators, users and consumers, and link copyright reform to the Digital Single Market and enforcement.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabine VERHEYEN | Germany | PPE | 104 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96756.md |
| Jean-Marie CAVADA | France | ALDE | 93 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28206.md |
| Marc JOULAUD | France | PPE | 89 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124728.md |
| Therese COMODINI CACHIA | Malta | PPE | 85 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124968.md |
| József SZÁJER | Hungary | PPE | 74 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23821.md |
| Mary HONEYBALL | United Kingdom | S&D | 65 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/5846.md |
| Constance LE GRIP | France | PPE | 51 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/101580.md |
| Christian EHLER | Germany | PPE | 49 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28226.md |
| Felix REDA | Germany | Verts/ALE | 41 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124816.md |
| Virginie ROZIÈRE | France | S&D | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103845.md |
| Bogdan Brunon WENTA | Poland | PPE | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124903.md |
| José BLANCO LÓPEZ | Spain | S&D | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125044.md |
| Luis de GRANDES PASCUAL | Spain | PPE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28393.md |
| Rosa ESTARÀS FERRAGUT | Spain | PPE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96811.md |
| Angel DZHAMBAZKI | Bulgaria | ECR | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124873.md |

## Official source documents

- PE549.304: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ITRE-AM-549304_EN.pdf
- PE549.401: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/IMCO-AM-549401_EN.pdf
- PE549.431: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CULT-AM-549431_EN.pdf
- PE549.435: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/JURI-AM-549435_EN.pdf
- PE549.469: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/JURI-AM-549469_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2014-2256-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2014-2256-INI.json

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