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August 6, 2015 02:00 am
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TPP Copyright Chapter Leaks: Website Blocking, New Criminal Rules On the Way
An anonymous reader writes: Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) [Wednesday] morning releasedthe May 2015 draft of the copyright provisions in the Trans PacificPartnership (copyright,ISPannex, enforcement).The leak appears to be the same version that was coveredby the EFF and other media outlets earlier this summer.Michael Geist unpacksthe leaked documents, noting the treaty includesanti-circumvention rules that extend beyond the WIPO Internettreaties, new criminal rules, the extension of copyright term forcountries like Canada and Japan, increased border measures,mandatory statutory damages in all countries, and expanding ISPliability rules, including the prospect of website blocking forCanada.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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