Ofcom bows to Google lobby

joseph harris <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.culture.literature.ebook-community
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[Recommended reading. This is about the undermining of IP internet

protection in the UK through Google lobbying. The Register report is
both scathing and explanatory. It is in line with my own wariness about
Google, among others.]


         * Ofcom bows to Google lobby
           How Google owned our regulator
           http://go.reg.cx/news/1QgJ
'...a lobbying triumph for Google, and shows the creative industries they need to
learn some lessons.

Yesterday Ofcom pleased its political masters by repealing laws passed
by Parliament. It may have repealed a dodgy law, but that's beside the
point: it's not how our system is supposed to work....'





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