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Newsletter: July 2022

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Hello everyone, It’s been a while and much has happened since the last HCU newsletter. Due to the active court proceedings, there are many matters which we have not been permitted to share with you until now. Today there is good news to share! Table of contents: Berne Copyright Proceedings Update  Dutch Copyright Proceedings Update  […]

Newsletter: October 2021

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Hello Everyone,   We want to briefly report to you on our first hearing in the proceedings against PANArt before the Court of Berne. The hearing took place on Monday, 11 October 2021. It was set up as a first hearing in the early stages of the proceedings, which was held essentially to give every side […]

Newsletter May 2021

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– PANArt seized all handpan instruments and shells in process at Ayasa Instruments
– PANArt summoned Ayasa Instruments to court in the Netherlands, aiming at a European ruling to use as a precedent against all makers
– What this could mean for the future of handpans
– Current status action of Bern, Switzerland
– Urgent call for a second round of donations to be able to continue the defense!

Newsletter: January 2021

– Numerous Swiss Handpan Makers and Retailers received letters from PANArt’s Lawfirm
– Two New Actions filed at the Court of Bern by HCU
– More funding needed (The Outcome of these proceedings will determine the future of anyone who builds handpans – help us to continue)

Newsletter: 21st december 2020

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– Protective brief sent out to all German courts
– Direct donations to HCU are now possible as well as getting a donation receipt
– Yatao shop and Rav Drums relaunched with help of HCU
– An Interview with Ron Kravitz; PANArt Distributor

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Recent Articles

Brief to court of Berne-German version

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Walder Wyss filed our second brief to the court of Bern. It represents countless hours of work and is the product of the legal team (Bird & Bird and Walder Wyss) closely collaborating with numerous members of the handpan community along with prestigious external scientific experts. URL: https://hcu.global/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/220511-Ayasa-et-al-v-PANArt-brief-to-Court-of-Berne-1_compressed.pdf

Expert Opinion by Prof. Woodhouse

Jim Woodhouse, an emeritus professor of the Department of Engineering in the University of Cambridge, prepared an opinion on technical aspects of certain features of the Hang, which was filed to the court of Bern together with the brief. https://hcu.global/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Expert-Opinion-by-Prof.-Woodhouse.pdf

Translation of brief to court of Berne-EN

Walder Wyss filed our second brief to the court of Bern. It represents countless hours of work and is the product of the legal team (Bird & Bird and Walder Wyss) closely collaborating with numerous members of the handpan community along with prestigious external scientific experts. https://hcu.global/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Translation-of-brief-to-court-of-Berne-EN_compressed.pdf

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World of handpans court papers

Brief to court of Berne-German version

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Walder Wyss filed our second brief to the court of Bern. It represents countless hours of work and is the product of the legal team (Bird & Bird and Walder Wyss) closely collaborating with numerous members of the handpan community along with prestigious external scientific experts. URL: https://hcu.global/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/220511-Ayasa-et-al-v-PANArt-brief-to-Court-of-Berne-1_compressed.pdf

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