Andres Guadamuz has an insightful post on the likely impact of ACTA in the UK.
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UK Government to Make Access to Info Data Machine Readable
The UK government has promised to make its access to information responses machine readable. All data released under that country’s Freedom of Information Act will be reusable and in machine readable format.
How Will ACTA Affect UK Law
Andres Guadamuz examines how ACTA would affect UK law. His conclusion: “Be afraid. Be very afraid.”
UK Three Strikes Plan To Exempt Small ISPs
UK reports indicate that the rules for the UK's three strikes system will exempt all ISPs with under 400,000 subscribers. While the move is described as creating "piracy havens" it is consistent with the regulatory assessment that identified the competitive impact on small ISPs of such a system and raised […]
UK Digital Economy Bill Update
There has been a lot of activity on the UK Digital Economy bill in recent days including a leaked recording industry lobby document outlining its efforts to push the bill through and news that the Lib Dems plan to oppose the disconnection and web censorship provisions.