La Quadrature has sent its response to the consultationSee http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/consultations/2011/online_gambling_en.htm on online gambling organised by the European Commission. Citizens and NGOs should join our effort in urging the EU public authorities to ban any form…
The body responsible for administering France’s “three strikes” anti-piracy law has summoned a group of web users to explain their file sharing habits.
But Jeremie Zimmermann from French citizen advocacy group La Quadrature du Net […]…
The Florida-based file-hosting service Hotfile intends to file a lawsuit against Warner Bros. for abusing its anti-piracy tool. Hotfile claims that Warner Bros. deleted files from the file-hosting service to which it didn’t hold the…
Jérémie Nestel a interviewé sur Libre Acces Laurent Chemla. L’auteur des Confessions d’un voleur, fondateur de Gandi, revient sur la question de la licence globale et sur Hadopi. […]
Paris, July 20th, 2011 – The EU Parliament just published a study assessing ACTA in view of its upcoming ratification vote. Most of the report includes the typical copyright extremism nonsense, especially when it comes…
Paris, July 14th, 2011 – The illegal censorship in Germany of Nina Paley’s multi-awarded movie “Sita Sings the Blues” by YouTube shows how corporate enforcement of an obsolete copyright regime is bound to harm culture…
Today, European Commissioner for the Digital Agenda, Neelie Kroes, methttp://www.europolitics.info/sectorial-policies/kroes-to-meet-telecoms-ceos-art309779-12.htm with the CEOs of corporations acting towards more control over internet communications, to discuss the future of Internet policy. After misleadingly pretending there is no…
[…] Reporters sans frontières renouvelle sa demande d’abrogation d’Hadopi. […] Son adoption est l’une des raisons invoquées par Reporters sans frontières pour ajouter la France à la liste des “Pays sous surveillance” dans son…
Paris, July 11th, 2011 – The European Commission just published the synthesis of the responses to the consultation on the revision of the anti-sharing “IPRED” directive. Among these are a large number of responses from…
[…] M. Geist […] affirme sans ambages que le Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes (CRTC) […] a non seulement échoué à faire appliquer ses propres recommandations, mais que l’institution prend également plus…