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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

[New Zealand] Government delays copyright laws, TVNZ, 2/23/09

Via TVNZ, [New Zealand] Government delays copyright laws:

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"After weeks of protest the government has delayed introducing controversial copyright laws.
It has told the industry to find a way to make the legislation work or it will be dumped altogether
.

The government has announced it is delaying the controversial section 92a that critics say will force internet providers to cut people's connections without proving first they have breached copyright.

The Prime Minister has told the laws backers they have a month to figure out how they will make it work, or it goes...

The decision comes after weeks of opposition to the law."

http://tvnz.co.nz/technology-news/internet-industry-told-find-own-solution-2500023