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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9905

20 May 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internet
Hadopi law not illegal, Reding says

Brussels, 19/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - Last week, the French parliament finally passed the “Création et Internet” bill (also known as the Hadopi Law, by 188 votes to 14. The text will mean that a high-level authority for the broadcast of works and protection of internet rights (“Hadopi”, according to its French acronym) will impose sanctions on illegal downloading from the internet by suspending internet access for two months following two warnings (the so called “graduated...

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