Comments on: Government Refuses to Revoke Draconian File-Sharing Law https://torrentfreak.com/government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/ Breaking File-sharing, Copyright and Privacy News Tue, 28 Oct 2014 17:48:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 By: Intermezzo (29) « Blue Archive /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-530167 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:41:48 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-530167 [...] New Zealand: Those simply accused of file-sharing are disconnected from the Internet [...]

]]> By: Code Aims to Quell New Zealand “3 Strikes” Fears | IDTorrent Blog /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-529295 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:15:52 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-529295 [...] introduction at the end of February 2009, Section 92 of the Copyright Amendment Act 2008 is causing concern for many in New Zealand, with the threat of Internet disconnection for those accused of sharing [...]

]]> By: megaP2P /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528931 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:35:48 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528931 And people will share illicit content in legal photos, if disconnected they can sue ISP:
http://stegoshare.sf.net

]]> By: Det /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528845 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:15:50 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528845 I laugh at how stupid they are.

If they think that it'll stop us pirating, and will help the economy, they're thicker than they sound.

We'll just buy servers overseas in countries who don't give a **** about piracy.

]]> By: Smeggit /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528812 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 07:08:38 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528812 I say when this law comes into place the first thing to do is report the government as sharing…

]]> By: Query: Status of “Three Strikes” laws or deals? « Arbitrary & Fanciful /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528649 Sun, 01 Feb 2009 11:07:49 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528649 [...] my inbox has been innundated with articles and blog posts about Section 92 of the Copyright Amendment Act in New Zealand, where a similar scheme has been [...]

]]> By: Comcast Labels Innocent Customer a Movie Pirate | IDTorrent Blog /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528546 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:15:33 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528546 [...] is just an exception, without any serious consequences. But what if John had lived in Ireland or New Zealand? He could have lost his Internet connection because of a mistake like this. Not to mention that if [...]

]]> By: whats that smell /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528470 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:20:07 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528470 Simple solution, accuse the prime minister of file sharing see how quickly he changes his mind, FYI the broken arm on chinese new year was prob karma for taking pplz internetz

]]> By: Christopher /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528458 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 06:49:56 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528458 I'm betting it won't be repealed… but that it WILL be overturned by New Zealand's court over that 'innocent until proven guilty' thing that so many people around the world seem to forget when it isn't THEM being accused.

]]> By: Christopher /government-refuses-to-revoke-draconian-file-sharing-law-090129/#comment-528457 Sat, 31 Jan 2009 06:48:38 +0000 http://torrentfreak.com/?p=9282#comment-528457 The loonacy of big government kowtowing to big media companies, and giving the regular person the shaft with a razor sharp pole, with razor sharp metal studs on it!

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