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Digital Economy Bill: Behind the scenes as Clause 43 is dropped from controversial legislation (update)

Photographers and their representative organisations have labelled the removal of the controversial Clause 43 from the Digital Economy Bill as a "splendid victory", despite divisions stemming from an open...

Copyright 08 Apr 2010

Clause 43 removed from final Digital Economy Bill

Photographers can claim a victory after the House of Commons removed the controversial Clause 43 from the Digital Economy Bill

Copyright 08 Apr 2010

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House of Commons to drop Clause 43?

The government, through its Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, has introduced an amendment to the Digital Economy Bill that would see the controversial Clause 43 removed from the final legislation...

Copyright 07 Apr 2010

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Photographers form Stop43 in bid to see Digital Economy Bill scrapped

The photographers behind Copyright Action, the Association of Photographers and Pro-Imaging among others, have launched Stop43, a campaign designed to influence MPs into dropping Clause 43 of the Digital...

Protests 24 Mar 2010

Defend your photo rights - moral rights and copyrights

Digital Economy Bill: Contact your MPs

BJP is calling on photographers to contact their MPs to prevent the Digital Economy Bill from being rushed in the House of Commons. Already, the bill has had its first reading on Tuesday, and is expected...

Copyright 18 Mar 2010

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House of Lords adopts Digital Economy Bill

At 5.27pm yesterday, the House of Lords closed debate on the Digital Economy Bill and sent the controversial legislation to the House of Commons where it is expected to be passed as part of a "wash-up"....

Copyright 16 Mar 2010

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Licensing body issues reassurances to photographers

The Design and Artists Copyright Society, a rights management organisation representing visual artists, has moved to reassure the industry that it has photographers' interests at heart as the government...

Copyright 05 Mar 2010

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