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EC Digital Chief Hopes France Will Liberalise Digital Copyright
- PaidContent.org , Thursday, May 3, 2012 3 AM
Neelie Kroes is hoping France can liberalise its digital copyright regime, after introducing a policy to warn and disconnect illegal content downloaders. France’s Hadopi public agency, created to administer sending of warnings to alleged freeloaders, sent 755,015 first warnings to ISP subscribers in its first 14 months of operation. But now it is also conducting a review of whether France’s underpinning copyright law itself needs some technical reform.
