2 Amendments of Sergio Gaetano COFFERATI related to 2016/0284(COD)
Amendment 202 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) "ancillary online service" means an online service provided via the internet consisting in the provision to the public, by or under the control and responsibility of a broadcasting organisation, of linear and non-linear radio or television programmes before, simultaneously with or for a defined period of time, during or after their broadcast by the broadcasting organisation, as well as of any materialnd of any content produced by or for the broadcasting organisation which is ancillary to suchincluding without any connection to the broadcast;
Amendment 268 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 a (new)
Article 2 a (new)
Article 2 a Mediation 1.Where an agreement is being negotiated between a broadcasting organisation and a producer of audiovisual works regarding the clearance of rights for the provision of such works on an online service provided in accordance with Article 2, Member States shall ensure that either party may call upon the assistance of one or more mediators in order to enable reaching an agreement on terms acceptable to both parties. 2.Member States shall also ensure that the mechanism set out in paragraph 1 can apply in the context of the implementation of an agreement concluded between a broadcasting organisation and a producer of audiovisual works, in particular where the parties enter into a dispute or fail to reach an agreement in relation to the amount of the payment to be made to the producer or in relation to the online exploitation of the works. 3.The task of the mediators shall be to provide assistance with negotiation.They may also submit proposals to the parties. 4.The mediators shall be so selected that their independence and impartiality are beyond reasonable doubt.