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German Parliament passes new anti-privacy legislation

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Subject: German Parliament passes new anti-privacy legislation
From: Andrew <tor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 21:36:37 +0200
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To whom it concerns.

http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/0,1518,546896,00.html
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/Bundestag-verabschiedet-Gesetz-zur-besseren-Durchsetzung-geistigen-Eigentums--/meldung/106380
[sorry, didn't find an english report just yet]

As has become standard in the last decade, the new law is very vague (atbest). It could even be interpreted in favor of the average filesharer.So let's sit back and wait for the first few court rulings.


Andrew

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