[Wikimedia-l] UK.Gov passes Instagram Act

[geni]

On 2 May 2013 07:54, Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemowiki at gmail.com> wrote:

> If that's it, the law is completely useless, it just parrots general EU
> regulations. The big question in Europe is what qualifies as a "diligent
> search": I don't know if as usual UK wants to decide on its own, in any
> case it would be useful for WMUK to ask a committee or whatever to assist
> the Secretary of State in the decision and to be appointed/heard in such
> committee. Usually they only listen to publishers and sometimes librarians.
>


The reality is that the law is of no real interest to us since such works
can't end up under a free license.

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geni