An interesting article on the BBC News web site reports that a bill which could disconnect people caught illegally downloading music three times is returning to the French parliament, after being surprisingly defeated earlier in the month:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8024475.stm
Quote:
"President Sarkozy has been a true champion of intellectual property rights and the proposed law is an effective and proportionate way of tackling online copyright infringement and migrating users to the wide variety of legal music services in France."
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comments John Kennedy, chairman of the IFPI, which represents the global music industry.