E.U. Leaders Bolster Internet Access Protections
BERLIN -- European lawmakers on Thursday agreed on new protections for Internet users, striking a compromise between national governments seeking to impose tough anti-piracy... More »
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nov. 6, 2009
Europe Gives Up on 'Right to Internet'
A sweeping telecom reform package finally cleared the European Parliament, but members abandoned a bid to declare Internet access a fundamental right Early Thursday morning... More »
BusinessWeek - Nov. 6, 2009
Illegal file sharers promised 'fair' hearing
Governments get green light to impose three-strikes rule providing alleged illegal file sharers get a 'fair' hearing. The agreement by the European Union on the wording of... More »
Webactive - Nov. 6, 2009
Greens Hail Victory For Internet Users In Euro-Parliament
The European Parliament and the EU Council (representing national governments) last night agreed on a compromise text regarding the protection of internet users' rights in... More »
Egov Monitor - Nov. 6, 2009
EU Ready To Guarantee Internet Access and Neutrality
A compromise between European Union negotiators and 27 member states has cleared the way to approve telecom reforms that includes Internet-access protection. The EU's Viviane... More »
Sci-Tech Today - Nov. 5, 2009