Monday, July 10, 2006

"Worst copyright law in Europe" passed in France

"Worst copyright law in Europe" passed in France
by BRUCE BYFIELD
NewsForge, publication date: 9 July 2006
"Some of DADVSI's provisions are relatively innocuous, such as its exceptions to copyright for educational purposes or its clarifications of what rights are transferred when a work of art is resold. However, the parts of DADVSI that concern anti-DRM activists are its efforts to prevent copyrighted worked being exchanged via peer to peer software, and its criminalization of any methods of circumventing DRM technologies."

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