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The EU tried to craft a sane 21st century copyright and failed miserably

renke September 14, 2016, 6:45pm 2

The responsible commisioner is Oettinger. He’s absolutely clueless about everything digital and I’m willing to bet that he never said one sane sentence about copyrights and the internet.

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