News from Europe this morning that the EU is planning a full review of its copyright directive. The review was to have focused on implementation in member states but now will be a broader evaluation of the directive itself. In further good news, Professor Bernt Hugenholtz will lead the review. The doubts associated with the WIPO Internet Treaties continues.
EU To Conduct Full Review of Copyright Directive
March 21, 2006
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