Denmark Dismisses The Three-Strikes System And Forwards A Legal Service Initiative

Despite the fact that the country once considered to implement the three-strikes warning system, it looks like Denmark officially abandoned the project. From a TorrentFreak report we are informed that Denmark dropped the three-strikes system and will now focus on a platform called “Pirate Package” – an initiative that aims to find a viable solution for website blocking. Having their information from a Ministry of Culture document, TF informs that Denmark’s government announced two days ago its “Pirate Package” – the anti-piracy initiative that takes the blame off users and instead encourages the development and creation of legal alternatives, among other things. The document is comprised of several components. First is called the “Innovation Forum” – a communication bridge for those who are interested in creating and developing digital business models. “The ambition is that the innovation forum will help to create a foundation for future collaboration across industries and backgrounds with the common goal to ensure that consumers have equal and easy access to as much creative content as possible,” wrote Denmark’s government. Furthermore, the Ministry of Culture will make a team that will gather the telecoms industry, rightsholders and the Consumer Counci

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Denmark Dismisses The Three-Strikes System And Forwards A Legal Service Initiative

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