EDRI-gram nieuwsbrief

EDRI-gram is een twee-weekelijkse nieuwsbrief over digitale burgerrechten in Europa. De organisatie kent 29 lidstaten en heeft kantoren in 18 verschillende Europese landen.

1. Web blocking discussions in European Parliament reach critical stage
2. EU Commissioner criticises US for the data protection negotiations
3. IPR Enforcement Plan: Blocking, filtering and monitoring via injunction
4. New media law in Hungary allows Internet censorship
5. Polish Supreme Court: All electronic press must be registered
6. French law Loppsi 2 adopted by the General Assembly
7. RapidShare wins another alleged copyright infringement case
8. ENDitorial: EDRi's data retention workshop at CCC
9. Recommended Reading
10. Agenda

1. EDRi responds to data protection consultation
2. EC's leak describes blocking as "challenging", "costly" and ineffective
3. EU institutions want clarifications form Hungary on its media legislation
4. European Commission concerned over illegal eavesdropping in Bulgaria
5. Romanian NGOs demand stopping data retention in Europe
6. Spain: Right to be forgotten and Google
7. Sarkozy wants a "civilised" Internet
8. ENDitorial: EDRi publishes study on self-regulation and censorship
9. Recommended Action
10. Recommended Reading
11. Agenda

1. Data retention law provisions declared unlawful in Cyprus
2. Commission's proposal for PNR Directive fails to impress MEPs
3. German study finds the data retention ineffective
4. UK Supreme Court to hear DNA cases
5. Spanish sports streaming domain seized by US authorities without warning
6. France: Increased powers for Hadopi authority
7. ENDitorial: Internet blocking and damage to child protection
8. Recommended Action
9. Recommended Reading
10. Agenda

1. Hungary amends its controversial Media Law
2. EESC condemns body scanners as a breach of fundamental rights
3. The French supreme court recognizes hosting status of Web 2.0 services
4. The US pressures the EU to pass ACTA before the end of 2011
5. German law on Internet blocking challenged in Constitutional Court
6. Polish civil society stirs up debate on Internet freedom
7. France: Loppsi 2 adopted - Internet filtering without court order
8. Is the EU going to have a new common patent law?
9. European Privacy & Human Rights 2010
10. ENDitorial: Internet blocking - EP opts for leadership over populism
11. Recommended Action
12. Recommended Reading
13. Agenda

1. E-Commerce directive: ensure freedom of expression and due process of law
2. Panoptykon looks for the rationale behind the blanket data retention
3. Data retention regime in discussion all over Europe
4. European Commission takes next step towards data protection review
5. Kroes wants copyright as a building block, not a stumbling block
6. Dutch government cancels plans for national database on bank data
7. EP and Article 29 WP opinions on PNR transfers to third countries
8. Czech 2010 Big Brother Awards
9. Macedonia: New copyright law
10. ENDitorial: Net neutrality - wait and see the end of the open Internet
11. Recommended Reading
12. Agenda

1. Internet blocking - key decisions to be made by 3 February 2011
2. Data protection authorities call for a strict EU-US privacy agreement
3. The Pirate Bay founders lost their appeal in the Swedish Appeals Court
4. ICO started applying fines for Data Protection Act breaches
5. Azeri bloggers released from prison
6. Ireland: reshaping the law for the digital economy
7. Lack of net neutrality and open standards threaten the web
8. ENDItorial: EC Internal Security Strategy - My dog is a cat
9. Recommended Action
10. Recommended Reading
11. Agenda

1. Rule of law in the hands of private companies.Wikileaks is just the start
2. Data Retention Directive evaluation: expect the unexpected?
3. Commission finds solution on notice and takedown and it seeks the problem
4. ECJ to discuss the case of eBay & trademark infringement
5. Council text on web blocking - breaking the law to fight crime
6. French law Loppsi 2 under debate again
7. Privacy Platform Meeting
8. Sweden's high court sends IP-data protection conflict to the ECJ
9. ENDitorial: WIPO SCCR 21 session
10. Recommended Action
11. Recommended Reading
12. Agenda

1. EDRi - The European organisation for digital rights.
2. A snapshot of the EDRi's Brussels Office.
3. Eight years of EDRi-gram.