PA hails future-proofed Digital Britain bill.

The article reports on the draft Digital Economy Bill praised by the Publishers Association (PA). PA has welcomed changes to proposed legislation on the extensions of Public Lending Rights. The draft bill also contains a three strikes policy, and proposes that orphan works be unlocked for public and...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5410; p. 8
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 11/27/2009
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Sumario:The article reports on the draft Digital Economy Bill praised by the Publishers Association (PA). PA has welcomed changes to proposed legislation on the extensions of Public Lending Rights. The draft bill also contains a three strikes policy, and proposes that orphan works be unlocked for public and commercial use. Benjamin King, head of policy and communications at PA, praised the foresight of legislators to write future-proofing measures into the bill.