[Ecommerce] Re: [Csc-announce] FYI: Paper on WIPO

[Jeff Williams]

Richard and all,

  Well Richard it has been a debated area of consideration amongst
the "WIPO boys" for some time now.  They hare flip-flopped
on this issue for awhile and several times...

Richard Stallman wrote:

>     =95 In the Digital Agenda, although the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) a=
nd
>     the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) are fairly balance=
d,
>
> How can the paper be excellent when it endorses these treaties--which
> prohibit free software, and restrict technology for the general public?
>
> Do you know the authors?  It sounds like you might.  Perhaps you could
> write to them about this point.
>
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