NCUC letter for SOPA/PIPA

[Tapani Tarvainen]

Very good letter. Well done.

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Tapani Tarvainen

On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 09:00:45PM +0000, Konstantinos Komaitis (k.komaitis at STRATH.AC.UK) wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> As you all know by now there is a great discussion taking place regarding the recent US legislative approaches regarding PIPA/SOPA. At yesterday's policy call, some members of NCUC suggested it would be great if NCUC were to join all the bodies -  international organizations and institutions, individuals, civil society and academics – against these horrible copyright protection.
> 
> Both Bills are meant to go for mark-up tomorrow, so there was no time for the letter to be put before the whole list. The letter – attached -  has been drafted and ratified by both the NCUC EC and PC and was just sent; it reiterates the arguments already submitted and presented.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> KK
> 
> 
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> Dr. Konstantinos Komaitis,
> Senior Lecturer in Law,
> Director of LLM in Information Technology and Telems. Law,
> Director of Postgraduate Instructional Courses,
> ICANN NCUC Chair
> University of Strathclyde,
> Graham Hills Bld.
> 50 George Street,
> Glasgow, G1 1BA,
> UK
> tel: +44 (0)141 548 4306
> email: k.komaitis at strath.ac.uk
> 
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