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Smirke: About Those Loopholes


 

  • Writing in Billboard, Richard Smirke takes issues with the final wording of Article 13 in the proposed new Copyright Directive, arguing that it’s too ambiguous to predict — and could have dire consequences for the music industry. (Dire.)

 

  • The use of terms like “expeditiously” and “best efforts” will assure a tortured legal process as member states implement the new rules.