Tuesday, 14. June 2016
Topic: EU - on June 14, 2016 at 5:36:00 PM CEST
This is how the EU's supreme court is stripping EU citizens of copyright protections
An upcoming EU court decision could strip half a billion EU citizens of their copyright protection, and all because of an accidental translation error. In practice, it means that a link to your stolen family photos (which would never happen because the cloud is so secure, right?) would be free to circulate and there’s nothing an EU citizen could do to have the link taken down. The story has a surreal quality, as international experts can't understand how the EU's highest court is talking itself out of the international copyright system.
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