Steve Lawson on the Digital Economy Bill …
Mar
20
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‘ … our worry today is that none of this will be properly debated by parliament … ‘
Mar
17
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‘The fear is that no one will know what is being cooked-up before it becomes law. It’s legislation on the hoof.’
Mar
12
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Tampering with politics of a sovereign nation — No-Longer-Great Britain
Mar
12
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‘The BPI believes it is vital that the Digital Economy Bill makes provision for reducing online copyright infringement taking place in both peer-to-peer (P2P) and non P2P environments.’
Mar
11
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‘Those French types are actually defying their government … ‘
Mar
11
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Turning Europe ‘into an entertainment industries’ dream region … ‘
Mar
10
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‘If someone is accused, a fine can be issued, a bit like a speeding offence.’
Mar
4
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Shut-down would adversely affect indie music and musicians …
Mar
3
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‘Is there a coordinated effort focussing on the details behind radio royalty fees?’
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2
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‘If a multi-millionaire … can’t afford to play song samples and satire pieces live and on his podcast, what are the financial ramifications royalty rates are having on smaller, independent websites and radio stations?’
Feb
27
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‘ … the sooner the majority of artists make their music free (not as in beer, but as in speech), the more we negate current copyright laws.’
Feb
26
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‘ … retooling both the original and the new elements in an incredibly sensitive way’.