Worldwide associations, organizations, initiatives
- Creative Commons(link is external)
- EIFL(link is external): Electronic information for libraries
- IFLA: International Federation of Library Associations Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters(link is external)
- OSI(link is external): Open Source Initiative
- WIPO(link is external): World Intellectual Property Organization
- Berne Convention(link is external) for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
- WIPO Copyright Treaty(link is external)
- WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty(link is external)
- WIPO SCCR(link is external): Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
- WTO(link is external): World Trade Organization
Europe
- Copyright for Creativity(link is external): Advocates to European decision-makers to ensure that copyright in the EU best supports creation, innovation, competition and the public interest.
- EBLIDA(link is external): European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations
- EGIL(link is external): Expert Group on Information Law
- EUR-Lex(link is external): Direct access to European Union Law, including:
- Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001(link is external) on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society (32001L0029)
- Directive 2006/115/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006(link is external) on rental right and lending right and on certain rights related to copyright in the field of intellectual property (32006L0115)
Africa
- ARIPO(link is external): African Regional Intellectual Property Organization
The Americas
- ASIPI(link is external): Inter-American association of Intellectual Property
Australasia
- National and State Libraries Australasia Copyright Group(link is external)
Trade agreements
- TTIP(link is external): Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
- TPP(link is external): Trans-Pacific Partnership