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Communication platform and informational service about the threats caused by the TCPA.
http://www.notcpa.org
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GiantStepsMts - DRM Watch
Consultancy offering several reports and white papers focusing on Digital Rights Management issues
worldwide.
http://www.giantstepsmts.com/drmwatch.htm
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EUROPA - Internal Market - Intellectual Property - Official Documents
Repository of European Union Directives, Proposals and Reports on Intellectual Property
legislations, in PDF format.
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/en/intprop/docs/
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Patent Office swamped by EU Copyright Directive response
The Patent Office will miss the EUCD deadline of 22 December due to extensive feedback on the draft
UK proposal. Article by Drew Cullen [Register].
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/28203.html
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Critique of the Proposed UK Implementation of the EU Copyright Directive
Julian Midgley's critique of the proposed UK Implementation of the EU Copyright Directive
http://ukcdr.org/issues/eucd/ukimpl/critique_uk_impl.html
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Campaign for Digital Rights: European Union Copyright Directive
Information about why the EUCD is bad, background, and resources.
http://ukcdr.org/issues/eucd/
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Campaign for Digital Rights
Campaign against the European Copyright Directive (EUCD), includes mailing list, background
information, press releases and calendar of events.
http://ukcdr.org/
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Copyright reform that would hit DVD users attacked
Article on the effects of the proposed EUCD on competition and Fair Use. [Independent]
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/legal/story.jsp?story=319444
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Position Papers: European Copyright Policy
Sun Microsystems comment on the proposed EUCD.
http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/policy/euro.html
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The UK Patent Office - About Us and Policies - Consultation Paper
Draft of the UK implementation of the EUCD.
http://www.patent.gov.uk/about/consultations/eccopyright/
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Exemptions Exempted in Europe's DMCA
Article by Andrew Orlowski [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/26717.html
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Does New Europe Law Mean Slammer for DRM Crackers?
Article by John Leyden [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/25256.html
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Alan Cox Attacks the European DMCA
Article covering Alan Cox's speech at the Campaign for Digital Rights meeting [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/25088.html
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UK's DMCA: There Ain't No Sanity Clause
Article by Andrew Orlowski [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/26788.html
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Technobabble
UK Times article by David Rowan: "Britain is set to follow the US in draconian new digital
laws. Be afraid" [Times]
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/printFriendly/0,,1-7-389530,00.html
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See the New Copyright Law, and Watch It Suck As Much As the Largest Hoover Ever Made
Chris Lightfoot's correspondence with Anne Campbell, Labour MP for Cambridge, over his concerns
about the EUCD.
http://ex-parrot.com/~chris/sucks/eucd/
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Status of Cryptography Research in Implementation of the EUCD
UKcrypto forum thread discussing cryptography issues in the implementation of the EUCD.
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/ukcrypto/2002-August/020120.html
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Shouting About Copyright
Technology consultant Bill Thompson discusses issues of concern in the UK implementation of the
EUCD, his view being that it may eat away at our rights to enjoy music and film. [BBC]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/2195347.stm
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EUCD Lecture 29/04/02
Audio recordings (Ogg Vorbis and wav format) of Alan Cox and Martin Keegan's lectures on the EUCD
proposals at the April 2002 Campaign for Digital Rights meeting. Includes transcript of slides from
Alan Cox's presentation.
http://www.odl.qmul.ac.uk/eucd/
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Copyleft: Creativity, Technology and Freedom?
Homepage of the book of the same name by Miriam Rainsford; news, information and links concerning
the effects of new copyright legislation such as the EUCD upon personal privacy and human rights.
http://www.copyleftmedia.org.uk
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TCPA / Palladium FAQ
Ross Anderson's analysis of Intel's TCPA and Microsoft's Palladium, technologies for digital rights
management which may well have implications upon the implementation of the EUCD.
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/tcpa-faq.html
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FIPR - Policy Work
The Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR) is an independent organisation researching
the effects of new legislation and lobbying UK Government parties for the provision of academic and
personal freedom.
http://www.fipr.org/policy.html
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European Union Copyright Directive
Text of the directive passed by the European Parliament on 22 May 2001.
http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/consleg/main/2001/en_2001L0029_index.html
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Digital Copyright Clampdown to Jump the Atlantic
"While US campaigners are up in arms about the US's notorious Digital Millennium Copyright
Act, few people realise that even more extreme legislation is coming to the UK via Brussels."
http://www.silicon.com/public/door?REQUNIQ=1004218894&6004REQEVENT=&REQINT1=48623&R....
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The EU's Answer to the DMCA
"You thought the DCMA was bad? Well EU Directive 2001/29/EU is due to be passed into
individual country law next year." News and discussion forum. [Slashdot]
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/10/27/2326226
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Why the Copyright Directive is Unimportant, and Possibly Invalid
Analysis by Dutch law professor Bernt Hugenholtz.
http://www.ivir.nl/publications/hugenholtz/opinion-EIPR.html
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EUCD - Copyright Extensions that Harm
Risks of monopolies on file formats, reduced interoperability, insecurity, and limits on free
speech.
http://silvaneves.org/eucd/eucd.en.html
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EU Concludes Copyright Deal
"After three years of wrangling, the European Union has finally adopted new legislation
protecting the use of films, music and books on the internet." [BBC]
http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1269000/1269449.stm
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Tougher Net Piracy Law Backed
"The European Parliament votes for tougher laws to combat Internet piracy following intense
lobbying by the music industry." By Chris Nutall. [BBC]
http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_277000/277126.stm
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UK Campaigners Call for Anti 'Anti-rip' CD Day of Action
"Campaigners will take to the streets of Britain this Saturday (6 October) in a bid to raise
public awareness of the music industry's attempts to prevent listeners from copying CDs or playing
discs on PCs." By Tony Smith. [Register]
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/22041.html
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Video-taping Faces Blackout
"Recording television programmes on video could become illegal under new EU copyright
laws." [BBC]
http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_225000/225400.stm
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Opposition Grows to Web Caching Ban
"The European Parliament's attempts to control music piracy on the Net have been overdone -
says the music industry!" By Chris Nutall. [BBC]
http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_298000/298498.stm
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EU Ministers Back Internet Copyright
"After three years of wrangling, the European Union formally adopts legislation giving
copyright protection on the internet." [BBC]
http://news6.thdo.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1269000/1269514.stm
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