Equitable Remuneration Policy Options and their Unintended Consequences

At the 43rd session of WIPO's Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, Will Page was invited to present his perspective on Equitable Remuneration, addressing the policy options and their unintended consequences. This report provides WIPO Member State Governments with the evidence base for discussion on this important issue.


Will Page

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Will Page is the author of the critically acclaimed book Tarzan Economics, which has been translated into five languages and published in paperback under the title Pivot. As the former Chief Economist of Spotify and PRS for Music, Will pioneered Rockonomics and shined a spotlight on Glocalisation, showing how and why local artists singing in their mother tongues are topping the charts on global streaming platforms. At Spotify, Will launched his ongoing and widely anticipated annual report on the global value of music copyright, and at PRS he saved BBC 6Music. A passionate communicator, he is a regular contributor to BBC, Financial Times, and The Economist. Will also serves as a fellow at the London School of Economics, Edinburgh Futures Institute, and the Royal Society of the Arts.

https://www.pivotaleconomics.com
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