![]() | This article contains
weasel words: vague phrasing that often accompanies
biased or
unverifiable information. (March 2019) |
This page concerns criticism of United Kingdom copyright law.
Many individuals[ who?] in the United Kingdom have accused the recent Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 of criminalising file sharing. Section 52 has been abolished from the CDPA. [1]
Also, the UK copyright law is one of the worst,[ vague] according to Consumer Focus, after the law supposedly criminalized music and CD copying. [2] A 2009 survey by Consumers International looked at intellectual property laws and enforcement practices in 16 countries worldwide.
![]() | This article contains
weasel words: vague phrasing that often accompanies
biased or
unverifiable information. (March 2019) |
This page concerns criticism of United Kingdom copyright law.
Many individuals[ who?] in the United Kingdom have accused the recent Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 of criminalising file sharing. Section 52 has been abolished from the CDPA. [1]
Also, the UK copyright law is one of the worst,[ vague] according to Consumer Focus, after the law supposedly criminalized music and CD copying. [2] A 2009 survey by Consumers International looked at intellectual property laws and enforcement practices in 16 countries worldwide.