Copyright holders should back off attempts to make internet service providers (ISPs) across the globe enforce copyright on their behalf, according to network vendor Ericsson.As New Zealand begins enforcing its three-strikes copyright-infringement policy, with ISPs dishing out the first warning notices to customers, Ericsson has this week released a discussion paper on copyright-enforcement approaches globally. The company has argued that a “balanced approach” is required, and has criticised moves by copyright holders around the world to strong-arm ISPs into enforcing their copyright for them.To read this ZDNet report in full, see:
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ISPs shouldn’t be piracy police: Ericsson
Copyright holders should back off attempts to make ISPs across the globe enforce copyright on their behalf, according to network vendor Ericsson.