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France lawmakers endorse file-sharing

I missed this the other day: France Lawmakers Endorse File-Sharing.

A French government crackdown on digital piracy backfired Thursday as lawmakers rebelled by endorsing amendments to legalize the online sharing of music and movies instead of punishing it.

December 27, 2005 at 01:36 PM in File sharing | Permalink | Comments (0) | Bookmark this entry on del.icio.us | blog comments on this post (1)

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Via Darknet This is what the Canadian representatives of the entertainment industries were lobbying against when they organized a fundraiser for Liberal Party candidate Sam Bulte.A French government crackdown on digital piracy backfired Thursday as law... [Read More]

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