Copyright Extensions and ISP Filtering: Breaking EU Culture, One Amendment at a Time

As you may recall, the European Parliament's forthcoming report on the Cultural Industries has become the latest target of lobbying by the recording industry. First, they attempted to insert language that advocated that European ISPs filter and block their ownnusers on the basis of suspected infringement. As we explained to European Members of Parliament, such policies would not only harm the privacy and security of Net users - they would not even work to combat infringement. Like DRM, everyone would lose, including the music industry and artists that IFPI seeks to protect. Read the rest at eff.org.

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