Friday, April 30, 2010

Five years in prison for violating copyrights in internet

A new law on copyright will soon appear in Belarus. A draft legislation has been tabled at the House of Representatives. The European Radio for Belarus explores if a new law is to regulate copyright in the internet.

Alexei Pichuryn, the head of the copyright department at the National Intellectual Property Center, says there is no clear clause on the internet in the current draft. But this does not mean the law will not regulate copyrights in the web.

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