Tuesday, April 18, 2006
When Free Speech and Foreign IP Law Collide
"Ars Technica has an interesting look at a recent intellectual property case where foreign copyright law conflicts with American freedom of speech rights. In this particular case, Sarl Louis Feraud International v. Viewfinder Inc., American enforcement of the French court's judgement on the basis of comity could establish a dangerous legal precedent that could lead to extensive censorship of the Internet. The article includes analysis of a relevant friend of the court brief filed by the EFF."
source:http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/06/04/18/0334240.shtml
source:http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/06/04/18/0334240.shtml
# posted by dark master : 4/18/2006 10:20:00 AM
