Resumen de Portugal: : Self-regulatory agreement signed to protect copyright in the digital environment
On 30 July 2015, the Secretary of State for Culture announced that a Memorandum of Understanding had been signed by a number of organisations, in order to create a self-regulatory agreement on the protection of copyright in the digital environment. These organisations included two public bodies - the ministry of culture’s Inspector General of Cultural Activities (Inspecção Geral das Actividades Culturais) and the Consumer Directorate General (Direção-Geral do Consumidor) - and a number of other organisations, including the telecommunication operators association (Associação dos Operadores de Telecomunicações), an anti-piracy association (Movimento Cívico Anti Pirataria na Internet), an advertising association (Associação Portuguesa das Agências de Publicidade, Comunicação e Marketing), and the association responsible for the top-level domain “.pt” (Associação dns.pt)
