Showing posts with label pirate party. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pirate party. Show all posts
31 March 2013

Please Respond Now to Biased IPRED Consultation

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Yesterday I mentioned the important consultation on IPRED, how it was closing soon, and what a good idea it would be if you applied to ...
13 October 2012

German Pirate Party Makes Some Shockingly Unshocking Proposals For Copyright Reform

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As Techdirt has reported, after a year of amazing successes, the German Pirate Party is going through something of a bad patch at the m...
29 September 2012

Top Pirate Party Member Has DMCA Takedown Notices Issued In Her Name

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Julia Schramm is one of the rising stars of the German Pirate Party: in April, when she was just 27 years old, she was elected to the nat...
13 September 2012

Has The German Pirate Party Lost Its Way?

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For the last year, it seemed like the German Pirate Party could do no wrong. In November 2011, it won 9% of the vote in the Berlin parlia...
12 May 2012

After the German Pirate Party's String Of Successes, Here Comes The Backlash

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Over the last few months, Techdirt has been reporting on the amazing rise of the German Pirate Party, with win after win after win . Po...
06 April 2012

German Scriptwriters Attack 'Greens, Pirates, Left-wingers And Internet Community' For Daring To Have Different Views On Copyright

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The German series " Tatort " ("Crime Scene") has been running since 1970, and remains one of the most popular program...
03 December 2011

The Pirate Party Effect: German Greens Scramble To Draw Up Digital Policies To Hold On To Voters

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The founding of the Pirate Party in Sweden in 2006 was regarded by many as a joke. After all, the argument went, who would want to be as...
10 October 2011

EU Greens Come On Board Pirates' Copyright Agenda

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A couple of weeks ago, I was talking about the striking success of the Pirate Party in the German local elections. Since then, an opinion...
27 September 2011

Why It's Time to Party Like It's 2011

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The Pirate Party has hovered on the edge of politics for a while now, acting as a kind of gadfly to traditional parties - annoying but not...
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19 August 2009

Cor! - UK Pirate Party's Smart Move

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The UK Pirate Party has published its " core beliefs ": 1. The reform of Copyright and Patent Laws 2. The protection of our Right ...
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30 April 2009

P2P is Political

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Richard Stallman has always regarded free software as about freedom, and hence inherently political. And so it's no surprise that many ...
27 December 2008

Time for a UK Scurvy Dogs Party?

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I'll get me cutlass : When the Swedish Pirate Party was launched three years ago, the majority of the mainstream press viewed them with ...
14 January 2008

An Intellectual Approach to File Sharing

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I've always assumed the Swedish Pirate Party were a bunch of anarchists who wanted to cock a snook at authority by disrupting one of it...
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15 August 2006

Welcome to the Darknet

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Darknet: it's got a lovely feel to it as you roll it around your mouth. But I wonder if it will leave a sour taste with governments aro...