Nathalie Lefever

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Nathalie Lefever is a researcher at Cupore. After a Master of Laws degree obtained at the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) in Belgium and an LL.M. from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, she started a researcher career at the Research Centre in Information, Law and Society (CRIDS) at the University of Namur (Belgium). She joined Cupore in 2010 to work on a project for assessing the operation of copyright and related rights systems, which resulted in a large set of publications, in particular a Methodology Framework for Assessing the Operation of Copyright and Related Rights Systems. She is currently taking part in a project aiming to develop the assessment of the Finnish copyright system to better inform decision-making. Her area of interest ranges from personal data protection to copyright enforcement and the influence of new information technologies on legal systems.

Research projects
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- 2023 — 2025 (ongoing research) Copyright
  Copyright questions in scientific research
  
  Cupore conducts a research project on copyright issues related to scientific research. The topics concern especially the use of copyrighted research material and the availability of research publications.
- 2018 (ongoing research) Copyright
  Assessment of the Finnish Copyright System
  
  Cupore assesses the operation of the Finnish copyright system on the basis of annually changing themes.
- 2016 (ongoing research)
  The impacts of digitalization on culture and cultural policy
- 2022 — 2023 Copyright
  Copyright issues in the audiovisual industry
  
  The project addresses topical copyright issues in the audiovisual industry as well as the importance of copyright as an incentive for creative work and business. The goal is to study issues related to the industry's contracts, the effects of technological development, as well as the needs for the copyright system’s development.
- 2020 — 2021 Copyright
  Collective management of copyright
  
  The project examines the collective management of copyright in Finland.
- 2018 — 2019 Copyright
  Copyright Issues in Education
  
  Cupore conducted a research project on copyright issues in educational activities during the years 2018 and 2019. The project examined issues related to the availability and the use of works in teaching.
- 2016 — 2018 Copyright
  Assessment of the Copyright System to Support Decision-making
  
  The project, conducted between June 2016 and March 2018, aimed to develop the assessment of the Finnish copyright system to better inform decision-making.
- 2009 — 2016 Copyright
  Assessing the Operation of Copyright and Related Rights Systems
  
  The project for establishing a methodology for a systematic assessment of national copyright and related rights systems was conducted at Cupore between 2009 and 2016. The objective of the project was to establish a set of guidelines for the assessment of national copyright systems’ operation in order to support the development of copyright and related rights policies and strategies.
- Copyright
  Methodology for Assessing the Operation of Copyright and Related Rights Systems
Cupore's publications
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- Cupore's publications 2023 Contractual relations in the audiovisual sector’s changing operating environment
- Cupore's publications 2023 Changing contractual relationships
- Cupore's publications 2021 Collective management of copyright and the principles of good governance
- Cupore's publications 2020 Opinions of the Finnish Public on the Copyright System
- Cupore's publications 2019 Copyright Issues in Education
- Cupore's publications 2019 Developing the Finnish Copyright System
- Cupore's publications 2018 Evidence for the Future – A Review of the Finnish Copyright System
- Cupore's publications 2018 Assessing Governance in the Context of Copyright Systems - Second Edition
- Cupore's publications 2016 Assessing the Operation of Copyright and Related Rights Systems: Results of the piloting of the methodology framework in Finland
- Cupore's publications 2016 Assessing the Operation of Copyright and Related Rights Systems: Toolkit of Questionnaires for Interviews, Focus Group Studies and Surveys
- Cupore's publications 2016 Assessing the Operation of Copyright and Related Rights Systems: Methodology Framework

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12.9.2017 / Blog How Does Copyright Affect Culture?

Nathalie Lefever

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