Inside GitHub’s fight to protect devs from EU’s disastrous Copyright Reform

2019-3-25 18:25

On Tuesday, March 26, the final plenary vote on the incredibly controversial Copyright Reform will take place in the European Parliament. It’ll be the decisive vote on whether it’ll become EU law and it’s fair to say the stakes are high.

One of the most disputed parts of the current version (there are quite a few) is Article 13, which makes platforms responsible for users’ possible copyright infringements and basically requires them to build impossible ‘upload filters. ’ The law could filter out vast amounts of harmless content from being uploaded by users — e. g. Miley Cyrus’ birthday wishes to her…

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EU Parliament just voted on controversial Copyright Reform — the outlook is grim

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