A representative of the Internet freedom organization, La Quadrature du Net, said the bill’s passage in the assembly was indicative of the « blind corporatism » in the French government, the EU Observer said Friday.
« The vote … is a symbol of the technological ignorance of a government and a majority in the service of a blind corporatism. The industries that required the Hadopi are not close to being saved (by this law),« group representative Jeremie Zimmermann said following Thursday’s vote.
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