Month: June 2015

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ECtHR: Imposing Strict Liability for User Comments is Compatible with Freedom of Expression
Yesterday, the European Court of Human Rights delivered its Grand Chamber ruling in Delfi AS v Estonia (64569/09), a case involving an online publisher (Delfi) who was sued for third party anonymous comments on his website.  Delfi complained to ECtHR that Estonia allegedly infringed upon its freedom of expression when Estonian courts hold it fully
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Posted in Art. 8(3) InfoSoc, civil society, CJEU

Why Open WiFi is Endangered in Europe? And Why it Matters? An Open Letter
Technology that helps to save human lives is now endangered by the copyright enforcement. In World Disasters Report 2013, the Red Cross celebrated an innovation developed by Dr. Paul Gardner-Stephen from Flinders University. His invention was designed to ease decentralized communications between individuals in absence of any usual connectivity. This radically helps to improve on-the-ground
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