Lobby organisation
French Publishers Association (Syndicat National de l'Edition)
Business group · Media & publishing · HQ: France · Transparency Register entry
As of 27 October 2026, French Publishers Association (Syndicat National de l'Edition) appears in 8 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“The French Publishers Association (SNE) is France's trade association of book publishers. It represents approximately 700 member companies whose combined business endeavors account for the bulk of French publishing.”
Read the rest of the statementShow less of the statement
“The SNE's missions include : •advocating publishers' interests, •supporting creativity by defending freedom to publish and promoting the respect of intellectual property rights, •promoting and defending the fixed book price, •promoting literacy. The SNE represents the French publishing profession as a member of both the Federation of European Publishers (FEP) and the International Publishers Association (IPA).”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 8 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2025).
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 8 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2025 | Axel Voss | Copyright and generative AI |
| 23 Apr 2025 | François Kalfon | Ayants droits et Intelligence artificielle |
| 23 Apr 2025 | David Cormand | Journée Mondiale du Livre & Copyright & AI |
| 5 Mar 2025 | David Cormand | Copyright/authors’ rights and broader Intellectual Property Policy |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Aurore Lalucq | Enjeux prioritaires pour le livre au niveau européen, dont l'IA |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Pierre Jouvet | enjeux pour le secteur du livre |
| 1 Feb 2024 | Stéphanie Yon-Courtin | Late Payments |
| 26 Jan 2023 | Laurence Farreng | Priorités du secteur de l'édition |
Meeting an MEP is a normal part of democratic life; the record is shown so anyone can see it.