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16 July 2012 at 1:46pm
Ofcom’s draft Digital Economy Act Code recognises that the real Internet is more complex than the Act’s model, and that there may be a variety of “communications providers”, “Qualifying ISPs” and “non-Qualifying ISPs” involved in getting packets (and possibly Copyright Infringement Notices) delivered to “subscribers”. This post describes some of the combinations likely to be experienced by Janet-connected organisations.
5 July 2012 at 1:56pm
The European Commission have opened a consultation on “notice and action” procedures (in the UK we tend to refer to them as notice and takedown) by those who host content on the Internet. Since Janet customers may see a different side of the issue from us as operators of the network, it would be helpful to get your comments to inform our response. First there are some specific questions from the consultation:
This is JANET(UK)’s response to the European Commission’s consultation “on the future of electronic commerce in the internal market and the implementation of the Directive on Electronic Commerce (2000/31/EC)”.
This is JANET(UK)’s response to the DTI consultation on the Electronic Commerce Directive: the Liability of Hyperlinkers, Location Tool Services and Content Aggregators, published in June 2005, reference 05/1245.
This is JANET(UK)’s submission to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s call for evidence on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Online. JANET(UK) is the operator of the JANET network that connects the UK’s universities, colleges, research organisations and regional schools networks to each other, to research and education networks elsewhere in the world and to the public Internet.
This is JANET(UK)’s submission to the BIS Growth Review of the Digital and Creative Industries. JANET(UK) is the operator of JANET, the UK’s National Education and Research Network, and also of the UK Access Management Federation for Education and Research, which allows commercial and non-commercial organisations to provide digital content services over the Internet to users in education based on trusted assertions provided by universities, colleges and schools.
This is JANET(UK)’s response to Ofcom’s consultation on “Online Infringement of Copyright and the Digital Economy Act 2010: Draft Initial Obligations Code”. JANET(UK) is the operator of JANET, the UK’s National Research and Education Network, which connects universities, research establishments, colleges and regional schools networks to each other and to the Internet.
This is JANET(UK)’s response to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills consultation on “Online Infringement of Copyright (Initial Obligations) Cost-Sharing”. JANET(UK) is the operator of JANET,the UK’s National Research and Education Network, which connects universities, research establishments, colleges and regional schools networks to each other and to the Internet.
This is JANET(UK)’s response to the Department for Business Education and Regulatory Reform’s consultation on legislative options to address illicit P2P file-sharing.
This is JANET(UK)’s response to the Patent Office consultation (no longer available) on the UK implementation of the Directive on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (2004/48/EC).
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