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Date: 1998-12-02
Bald EU-illegalisiert: Software Backups, Videos
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Letzteres sagt dieser BBC-Bericht. Wie in den USA hat die Lobby
der Software- & Unterhaltungsindustrie ein Zeichen gegen das
anbrechende Zeitalter des Zitats & die damit verbundene Erosion
des sogenannten "Copyrights" gesetzt. Software Backups wie
Video/aufzeichnungen sollen tunlichst in die Nähe des Illegalen
gerückt werden - das wird den Markt/platz aber freuen & die
"Consumer Confidence".
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Recording television programmes on video could become illegal
under new EU copyright laws being drawn up in Brussels.
Copying music from CDs to tape cassettes would also be banned,
and libraries and schools could not copy works for education and
teaching under the new proposals.
Plans to restrict the right of individuals to record programmes and
music for personal use were unveiled at the launch of a new
campaign for a "fair practice" clause in the proposed EU Copyright
Directive, currently being deliberated by the European Parliament.
....
Frank Harris, of the European Fair Practices in Copyright
Campaign, which is backed by other pressure groups, said that
although he supports laws to ensure copyright protection,
"Brussels must recognise that fair practices in terms of access to
copyrighted works is not commercial piracy and causes no
damage to copyright holders".
...
The hope is that Euro-MPs will insist on changes to safeguard the
interests of the blind and partially-sighted, the deaf and partially-
deaf, librarians, teachers and consumers generally.
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full text
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_225000/225400.stm
relayed by
Tom Vogt <tom@lemuria.org>
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