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EU Proposed New Copyright Directive

  • 05-07-2018 4:44pm
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    Registered Users Posts: 13,985 ✭✭✭✭


    The EU Proposed New Copyright Directive has been rejected by MEPs

    https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-44712475

    MEPs reject controversial copyright law


    The "1,300 musicians who urged politicians to enact a law forcing sites like YouTube and Facebook to use filters that would stop users illegally uploading their music" must be very disappointed today, including the likes of Paul McCartney, Annie Lennox, Placido Domingo and David Guetta.
    Tough cookie!

    Maybe they should reconsider their positions.

    A good day, but only the start of a long drawn out struggle it seems.

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