11 Articles match "EU","Government"

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• Microsoft Finally Making Strides in Decade-Long EU Antitrust Battle
  
  There may finally be a light at the end of the tunnel in Microsoft’s antitrust battle with the European Union (EU). Since the 1990s , the European Commission (EC), the regulatory body of the EU, has been investigating Microsoft’s business and competition practices. billion in antitrust fines in Europe alone. Image Source.
  JetLawBlog - Friday, October 9, 2009
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• E.U. Signs Anti-Cyberbullying Pact with Social Networking Sites
  
  The EU pact aims to cut down on such incidents through its new agreement with the social networks themselves. Tags: MySpace technology criminal law online crime government state law cyberbullying social networking EU Megan Meir internet Facebook As of 2007, at least seven states had passed laws prohibiting digital harassment.
  JetLawBlog - Thursday, February 12, 2009
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• Oh, Mama, Can This Really Be the End [of Litigation]?
  
  Sony argued that a 2006 European Union-created law recognizing pre-1966 copyrights should apply as long as they were registered in at least one E.U. German record label claimed that it owned the rights to these albums because they were all released prior to 1966, the year Germany first passed its copyright laws. young Bob Dylan in 1963.
  JetLawBlog - Thursday, January 22, 2009
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• Somali Want a Cracker? What's Next for those crazy kids at the Pirate Bay?
  
  Of course, they'd have to give up those government programs, health care, NATO, and locks on the door. I'm sure they think that it's a victory for them to gain seats in the European Parliament, but I wonder if the EU really wants to have a political party that supports convicted criminals and is called "Pirate" anything No police!
  Music Technology Policy - Friday, April 17, 2009
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• Somali Want a Cracker? What's Next for those crazy kids at the Pirate Bay?
  
  Of course, they'd have to give up those government programs, health care, NATO, and locks on the door. I'm sure they think that it's a victory for them to gain seats in the European Parliament, but I wonder if the EU really wants to have a political party that supports convicted criminals and is called "Pirate" anything No police!
  Music Technology Policy - Friday, April 17, 2009
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• EFF's von Lohmann to 'special advisor on copyright': 'Less IP enforcement, please'
  
  When Congress passed the PRO-IP Act last year, its intent was clear: the federal government should do more to combat infringement of copyright and other forms of intellectual property. Americans suffer when their intellectual property is stolen. or Canada. What are your top three recommendations?" Napster spurred iTunes.
  Copyrights & Campaigns - Monday, January 12, 2009
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• Marian the Librarian Gets Jilted or Google's Bad Advice Redux
  
  It said EU digital library Europeana had "lost ground", because it only digitised copyrighted works after prior consent has been obtained." We are considering how the German Federal Government can support German authors before American courts.'" But note--they called the police. with NO ADVERTISING. Answer?
  Music Technology Policy - Wednesday, June 3, 2009
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• Mr. Wedgie's New Obsession: ACTA, the "Sweeping Secret Pact with the US"
  
  and EU, which highly value IPR, and enlisted other leading Western developed countries in advancing international standards to protect and enforce IPR. the purpose of the negotiations is to allow governments to confiscate iPods at the border if they have illegal downloads on them). What does the little bugger want? That doesn't work.
  Music Technology Policy - Monday, May 11, 2009
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• Mr. Wedgie's New Obsession: ACTA, the "Sweeping Secret Pact with the US"
  
  and EU, which highly value IPR, and enlisted other leading Western developed countries in advancing international standards to protect and enforce IPR. the purpose of the negotiations is to allow governments to confiscate iPods at the border if they have illegal downloads on them). What does the little bugger want? That doesn't work.
  Music Technology Policy - Monday, May 11, 2009
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• More Hot Air from the Cold North
  
  And if he means the US government, the US government doesn’t back anything in the music business including enforcing the basic copyright law, economic rights of creators or labor value of the workers. Libraries, researchers and artists thrive outside of Canada, under the same laws the Canadian government wanted to emulate.
  Music Technology Policy - Thursday, April 30, 2009
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