The United Kingdom θα μπορούσε σύντομα να είναι ένα επικίνδυνο μέρος για τους ανθρώπους που συχνάζουν στα torrent sites. Η Σύμβουλος Intellectual Property the British Prime Minister has called for a tougher approach to online filesharing, which suggests that pirates should be thrown directly into jail.
In accordance with TorrentFreak , the proposal came during the second reading of the Intellectual Property Bill in Parliament of the Communities. The bill seeks to update the Copyright Act.
During the meeting, her name Google αναφέρθηκε σε αρκετές περιπτώσεις, καθώς τα μέλη του κοινοβουλίου κατηγορούσαν την εταιρεία του Internet ότι δεν αστυνομεύει το Διαnetwork και αρνείται να αντιμετωπίσει μια σειρά από αιτήματα takedown.
We remind you that 2013, Google received 235 million DMCA requests and only 21 millions of them were rejected.
When it came to file sharing, John Leech, a member of the British Parliament, called for the maximum penalty for digital infringement to be increased to 10 years in prison instead of the current two years. Other members of the group, however, were more restrained in their opinions. Elen Goodman, for example, said it was important to single out teens who download some files from companies that made billions of pounds from providing illegal material.