New Zealand ISP says No! to 3 strikes scheme

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- “Big music and movie interests, and other content producers, are conducting a global campaign to put their interests ahead of citizens rights to use the internet and to not be subject to unreasonable and arbitrary penalties that do nothing for public interest.” The words belong to Jordan Carter, deputy executive director of Internet New Zealand. It “would not be in New Zealand’s best interest to sign a global treaty on copyright law, as each individual country should develop its own regulations,” he says, quoted by the National Business Review. His statement follows the latest round of anti-counterfeiting trade agreement ACTA, which wrapped up in Seoul , Korea, last week.

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New Zealand ISP says No! to 3 strikes scheme

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