The rapporteur for copyright reform, Axel Voss (EPP, Germany), had to spend a lot of time on Tuesday 20 November in the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs. Several of his colleagues have openly criticized his handling of the case, which is currently in the trilogue phase.
Fire was opened by shadow rapporteur Jean-Marie Cavada (ALDE, France), later joined by Mary Honeyball (S&D, UK) and Pascal Durand (Greens/EFA, France). At the centre of the controversy was a lunch...