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The recent technological, economic and social changes have implied a great pressure on the Spanish traditional model of intellectual property and copyright management. The relevance of protection of creative activities obliges to rethink from its foundations this model in coherence with European Law. These reforms cannot lose sight of the underlying economic reality and should try to achieve their aims assuming that today's reality is not as it used to be. Nonetheless, up to this moment, Spanish law's reaction is frankly disappointing, based on a defensive entrenchment on past solutions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]