[pp.int.general] Inteview with british Channel 4

[Rick Falkvinge (Piratpartiet)]

The events you describe far pre-date the UK Public Libraries, the
decision to open which were taken in 1849 and opened in 1850.

The advent of copyright, which you describe below, happened on May 4, 1557.

Rick



coretx wrote:
> From what i remember it was a tradeoff.
>
> Oneside got "copyright" and the issuer, the crown, received the
> ability to apply censorship, ergo; stay in power.
>
> On Oct 15, 2009, at 11:13 AM, Andrew Robinson wrote:
>
>> To do justice to the issue of book piracy, you probably need to refer
>> to the history of the British library system and the way that
>> copyright and the public's right to education are balanced. I find it
>> strange that they are talking to PPDE about this rather then PPUK
>> (although you are much longer established than we are).
>>
>> - Andrew Robinson
>>
>> 2009/10/15 coretx <coretx at gmail.com>:
>>> Why don't you ask a PPUK native speaker to do it for you ?
>>> Not all journalists aim for a "objective" endresult. ( ... )
>>>
>>> On Oct 15, 2009, at 10:59 AM, Christian Hufgard wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> today I'll be interviews by channel 4. Topic will be book piracy. I'll
>>>> give my best to express the pirate's point of view - in my first
>>>> english
>>>> tv interview ever. :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Christian
>>>>
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