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Movie industry demands US law requiring ISPs to block piracy websites (arstechnica.com)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] werefreeatlast 44 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I would propose a law that states " All companies must keep their data away from the Internet. If the data ends up in the Internet then it's up for grabs by anyone"

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Or just abolish copyright law altogether.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Nah, but definitely limit it to 10-15 years. The original term in the US was 14 years, with an optional, one-time extension for another 14 years. I'd be down with that.