Three-Strikes Copyright Policy: France, the UK, and Now Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the Australian government is evaluating the UK's "three-strikes and you're out" copyright policy, which leaped the English Channel from France. The UK version of the policy involves a warning on the first illegal download offense, a suspension of ISP privileges on the second, and a revocation of ISP access on the third.
Read more about it at "War on Music Piracy."
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