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EU Article 13 Passed By Council Of The European Union

The Council of the European Union passed the European Copyright Directive aka EU Article 13. In a vote held on Monday, April 15, 2019, the members of the EU council, consisting of Government Ministers from different European countries, moved the Copyright directive forward by a vote of 19 against 5. Currently, opposing Article 13 is labeled as saving the […]

What Is EU Article 13 Besides A Meme Ban? — From A Noob’s Perspective

European Union has passed the controversial ‘Copyright Directive Law‘ which aims to fix the broken online copyright system. I am not a lawyer so I will try to give you my opinion in as simple terms as possible. Also, my interpretation of Article 13 could differ from yours because till now no concrete rule has […]

Controversial Online Copyright Law Article 13 Passed By EU Parliament

On Monday 27 March 2019, the European Parliament passed the controversial EU copyright law. However, two clauses within the law, namely Article 13 and 11, are the cause of concern for millions of internet users in the EU. What is Article 13? Article 13 will enforce strict copyright measures over companies like YouTube, Facebook, and Google. […]