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The largest internet protest in history sees sites go dark in protest at SOPA laws

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2012Wednesday, Jan 18, 2012 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

Today (Jan 18th) sees what is being billed as ‘the largest internet protest in history’ as websites show their opposition against the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and its …

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Activist site urges users to email MPs to block Digital Economy Bill

Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

There’s a lot to be concerned about the Digital Economy Bill that is being pushed through the law-making process with unseemly haste. In response, an activist website has sprung up …

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UK minister reassures photographers about police harassment

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

There’s been growing outrage and concern from UK photographers over increasingly Draconian, illegal – and plain daft – clampdowns on their right to take photos in a public place. Police …

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UK street photographers mass rally to defend their rights

Friday, Jan 22, 2010Sunday, Jan 24, 2010 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

Fed up with increasing hassle from the feds, plastic cops and security jobsworths, UK snappers are gathering at Trafalgar Square at noon on Saturday 23rd January as part of the …

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UK photographers: stop Government plans to strip you of your copyright

Thursday, Nov 19, 2009Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Newly proposed government legislation designed to deal with ‘orphan files’ will leave non-commercial websites free to use  a photographer’s images without permission, payment or even credit, The Digital Economy Bill …

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