The Geoblocking Regulation prohibits unjustified geo-blocking and other forms of discrimination based on nationality, place of residence or place of establishment. At the time of adoption, the EU co-legislators specifically excluded film/AV services from the scope of the Regulation and the reasons for this exclusion remain valid today.
IVF
International Video Federation
Other · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 7013477846-25
3
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
3
legislative files
of 326 tracked
3
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1205 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #561 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
0.2
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€50K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
1
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2008
in the register since
Declares membership of
- The European Internet Foundation (EIF)
- www.eifonline.org
- The Creative Media & Business Alliance (CMBA)
- www.cmba-alliance.eu
- Creativity Works! →
- http://creativityworks.eu
- Netopia
- www.netopia.eu
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Head office
- Bruxelles, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
International Video Federation filed 3 positions between 10 Mar 2025 and 25 Jun 2026, across 3 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 3 times.
2025 · 2 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
The EU copyright framework is fit for purpose and should not be the subject of premature revision or amendment. It is dynamic, technologically neutral and sufficiently flexible for addressing new issues, including with the uptake of AI technologies.
The members of the International Video Federation (IVF) 7013477846-25 are associations representing businesses active in all segments of the film and audiovisual sector in Europe. The IVFs membership is active in all EU Member States and comprises both integrated companies involved in all relevant activities throughout the film and audiovisual value chain as well as companies focused specifically on publishing…
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- EBU-UER (European Broadcasting Union) · 3 files in common
- Sports Rights Owners Coalition · 3 files in common
- ACT · 3 files in common
- CANAL+ · 3 files in common
- COMMUNIA - Association for the Public Domain · 3 files in common
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