Summary
Deep cracks have appeared in the West Midlands' creative industries around the Digital Economy Bill, with both sides accusing industry lobbyists of hijacking the debate over how to best counter inter-r net piracy.
Ahead of the Bill's second reading in the House of Commons, critics say the proposed legislation has been designed to mollify record industry interests and is being rushed through without giving the general public the chance to understand what it really means.See the full content of this document
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Fears Over Net Pirates Bill
But supporters in the music, film and computer games businesses hope it will bring them better protection against piracy of their intellectual property online - and in turn point to lobbying by th...
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