Study on sports organisers’ rights in the European Union

Abstract

The main objectives of the study were to map the legal framework applicable to the origin and ownership of rights to sports events (sports organizers' rights) in the 28 EU Member States; to analyze the nature and scope of sports organizers' rights with regard to licensing practices in the field of the media; and to examine the possibility of establishing licensing practices beyond the media field, notably in the area of gambling and betting. Following this, the study had to formulate recommendations on the opportunity of EU action to address any problems that may be identified in the abovementioned areas of analysis.

Intellectuele eigendom, sport

Bibtex

Report{nokey, title = {Study on sports organisers’ rights in the European Union}, author = {van Rompuy, B. and Margoni, T.}, url = {http://www.ivir.nl/publicaties/download/study_sports_organisers.pdf}, year = {0506}, date = {2014-05-06}, abstract = {The main objectives of the study were to map the legal framework applicable to the origin and ownership of rights to sports events (sports organizers\' rights) in the 28 EU Member States; to analyze the nature and scope of sports organizers\' rights with regard to licensing practices in the field of the media; and to examine the possibility of establishing licensing practices beyond the media field, notably in the area of gambling and betting. Following this, the study had to formulate recommendations on the opportunity of EU action to address any problems that may be identified in the abovementioned areas of analysis.}, keywords = {Intellectuele eigendom, sport}, }