The Internet is a component of free speech and consumers’ rights.

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

That is what the French Supreme Court has just ruled. (PDF file). It is a blow to French president Nicholas Sarkozy and his evil HADOPI law, which now belongs to the trash can. Good riddance.

UPDATE: WSJ + TechDirt + NYT

UPDATE: L’accès à Internet est un droit fondamental, car il garantit la liberté d’expression.

UPDATE: The French Greens against HADOPI

UPDATE: HADOPI 2 is anti constitutional.

About Chris F. Masse

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