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Industry prepares submissions for Digital Rights Agency
The industry is running right to the wire with its responses to the Digital Rights Agency consultation and may ask for more time to prepare submissions.
The BPI and UK Music were working against the clock last week to deliver their responses to the Government consultation - a joint effort from the Departments of Culture Media and Sport; Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform; and Innovation, Universities and Skills - which officially closes today (Monday).
There have been a series of meetings about the tone and content of the responses to the consultation in the last couple of weeks. But both parties are keeping tight-lipped about their draft documents, with some insiders suggesting they are unhappy about Minister for Communications Stephen Carter's suggestion that a Rights Agency could play a role in rights registration.
Some have also suggested that Ofcom could potentially take on some of the responsibilities being proposed for the Rights Agency - they range from solving disputes to developing ...