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In the Chamber – Proposals on dealing with some of the issues in copyright

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Peter Coroneos A case for a review of the current safeharbour provisions. As part of the FTA Australia had to amend the Copyright Act to harmonise it with the US law. The version of safeharbour that was introduced as a result of the FTA is more limited than that which exists in the DMCA. Division 2AA is designed to protect content sites from the extent of the authorisation provisions. There is a degree of certainty in the US that doesn’t opperate in Australia. Entities such as universities, portals and social networks are outside the scope of the carriage service providers within Division 2AA. We are paying more for broadband than we should and we are subjected to data caps. The three strikes proposal is…

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