links for 2008-01-14

• Decriminalize File Sharing « Karl Sigfrid
  This is an English translation of an article that I, and six other Members of the Swedish Parliament representing the Moderate Party, had published in Expressen on January 3, 2008. The article, calling for decriminalization of all file sharing, has starte
  (tags: p2p politics filesharing copyright)
• Political breakthrough for filesharers in Sweden – P2P Consortium
  n last days and weeks there have been dramatic political developments around filesharing issues taking place in Sweden. Sweden has been known to be the international front line country when it comes to p2p politics, and the leading pirate figure on the po
  (tags: p2p filesharing politics)
• Swedish Politicians Strike Blows at Copyright Lobby | TorrentFreak
  Last week, seven Swedish MPs wrote to a prominent Swedish tabloid newspaper ‘Expressen’ to express their dissatisfaction with proposals for dealing with copyright infringers. Now, that number has increased to 13, and the issue seems to keep growing
  (tags: copyright p2p filesharing politics)
• Pirate leader Falkvinge: “Our enemy has no intellectual capital to bring to the battle” – P2P Consortium
  In this special interview Rick Falkvinge, the founder and the leader of Swedish Pirate Party, gives his own views on the wildly heated political filesharing debate in Sweden, evaluates the political and technological prospects of P2P and talks about the d
  (tags: copyright filesharing p2p politics)
• Green Car Congress
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  (tags: automotive energy blog design tec)