Of course, there is an ongoing debate in Europe about new device levies. But not adapting the scope of copyright levies on devices and storage media at all is not a solution either. This is because revenue for the creative industries would fall rapidly, and an entire economic sector would shrink. Creative professionals are working to counteract ...

Since the Environmental Statistics Act was amended on May 8, 2024, some producers of packaging that are registered in the Central Agency Packaging Register (ZSVR) have received mail from the statistical office of the federal state in which the company is based. The reason for this is paragraph 3, section 5a "Survey of the placing on the market and ...