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Government defends 10-year sentence plan for copyright infringers

March 7, 2017 WJN Reporter 0

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has hit back at a campaign against new government measures to increase the sentence for online copyright infringement to 10 years. The government’s Digital Economy Bill aims to standardise the […]

Digital Economy Bill Proposes 10 Years In Jail For UK Internet Pirates

December 6, 2016 World Justice News 0

The Digital Economy Bill is currently at the report stage. It hasn’t yet become law and could still be amended. However, as things stand those who upload any amount of infringing content to the Internet […]