EU lawmakers pass contentious copyright law

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Summary:

Some two years of heated debate on EU copyright reform on Tuesday (26 March) finally convinced the European Parliament to vote 348 in favour and 274 against.

MEPs in Strasbourg endorsed a bill that, paradoxically, often put US corporate tech giants like Google News, YouTube and Facebook in the same camp as pro-free internet defenders.

Link:

https://euobserver.com/science/144502

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Tags:

oa.belgium oa.new oa.petitions oa.copyright oa.debates oa.boycotts oa.legislation oa.licensing oa.negotiations oa.europe oa.libre

Date tagged:

04/26/2019, 04:24

Date published:

04/26/2019, 00:24