Pirate Party vs. Copyright Owners Group

BASCA and the Swedish Pirate Party clash over p2p issue The P2P issue never leaves debates or news – In The City music conference held in Manchester, England saw its first day kicking off with a panel dedicated entirely to this topic. The Pirate Party not only attended the conference but it put forward 5 copyright law reforms it sees fit for the current state of affairs: “First, we want to reduce it to commercial use only,” said Rick Falkvinge founder and chairman of the Swedish Pirate Party, pointing out that file sharing should only be criminalized when it involves commercial purposes. The proposals went on as follows: We want to limit the length of copyright to five years from the day of publication.

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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 P2P News

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