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MEPs urge Europe-wide copyright crackdown

...compared the Gallo report's recommendations to those enacted in France's Hadopi laws. Those laws, which came into effect this week, subject suspected unlawful... Read more

22 September, 2010 by David Meyer

UN report calls for review of UK copyright crackdown

...specifically referred to the Digital Economy Act and France's 'three-strikes' Hadopi law as examples of this. Human rights "The right to freedom of... Read more

2 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Google's Schmidt calls for regulators to hold their fire

...suited to your economy." Sarkozy was a prime mover behind France's Hadopi laws, which came into force in September and which introduced a 'three... Read more

24 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Anonymous will attack until it 'stops being angry'

...three-strikes legislation in the EU" — a possible reference to France's Hadopi laws or MEPs' recent backing of a copyright crackdown document. The organiser... Read more

30 September, 2010 by David Meyer

EU promises no law change as full Acta text released

...such rules if they wish, as is the case with France's Hadopi laws and the UK's Digital Economy Act, or they may choose... Read more

6 October, 2010 by David Meyer

EU consumer groups, ISPs plead for net neutrality

...unlawfully sharing copyrighted material — an approach promoted by the French government's Hadopi law and also put forward in August by the UK business secretary... Read more

20 October, 2009 by David Meyer

France pushes ahead with 'three strikes' internet law

French lawmakers have passed an amended version of the Hadopi legislation that calls for persistent file-sharers to be cut off from... Read more

16 September, 2009 by Andrew Donoghue

EC: New net-neutrality law is unnecessary

...The Commission was reacting to the French Constitutional Court's ruling that Hadopi — the so-called 'three-strikes' anti-piracy law that would force ISPs... Read more

12 June, 2009 by David Meyer

Net-neutrality clause likely to delay telecoms reform

...a way of stopping so-called "three-strikes" legislation, such as the Hadopi bill that the French parliament rejected last month but will reconsider on... Read more

7 May, 2009 by David Meyer

Ofcom pleads for Telecoms Package to pass

As a net-neutrality amendment threatens to sink the product after years of negotiation, the UK's telecoms regulator calls on all concerned to come to an agreement Read more

25 June, 2009 by David Meyer

Rights holders vs digital rights activists - who wins?

...s suspension. It sounds like a semantic difference but, if you consider Hadopi, the French terminate [connections] for up to 12 months and don't... Read more

16 March, 2010

Digital Economy Bill gets tough on file-sharers

...call the process 'three strikes' — a term that derives from France's Hadopi law, but that has been widely used to describe such processes — "misunderstands... Read more

20 November, 2009 by David Meyer

Karoo changes file-sharer disconnection policies

...bandwidth throttling and protocol blocking. In France, President Sarkozy's 'three-strikes' Hadopi bill was deemed unenforceable by the constitutional court in June, prompting the... Read more

24 July, 2009

ISP threat letters have 'positive effect', says Ofcom

...three-strikes' approach, which culminated in the user being disconnected (Sarkozy's Hadopi law was, however, recently deemed unenforceable by the French constitutional court). It... Read more

25 June, 2009

France passes controversial antipiracy bill

...to 233. The legislation essentially creates a new government agency known as HADOPI (the Haute Autorité pour la Diffusion des Oeuvres et la Protection des... Read more

13 May, 2009 by Marguerite Reardon

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