2011-04-15

Glad to see some sense at last.

EU court gives opinion that ISPs should not be forced to filter or block stuff.

http://falkvinge.net/2011/04/14/european-court-of-justice-to-outlaw-internet-filtering-esp-for-copyright-enforcement/
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  1. AnonymousSaturday 16 April 2011 at 15:03:00 BST

    I see...

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    Five, this does not say that ISPs can’t choose to limit what they present as “The Internet”. An Internet Service Provider can still choose for themselves to cripple the service they sell, but they can’t be forced to do so by court order against their will.
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