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Australia to build a pirate-proof fence: Brace yourselves, Google

adam payne

The test for a site's illegality will be widened from sites whose "primary purpose" is infringement, to cover sites whose "primary effect" is infringement, That's YouTube royally screwed.

"copyright is better addressed by making the content available: conveniently, affordably, and in a timely way".

Well there's a turn up for the books. Never expected a politician to say something sensible.

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